CJ101

Law Enforcement

Humanities Undergraduate

Credits

3

Course Description

This course will present a survey and analysis of law enforcement in the United States. Topics to be covered will include the structures, processes, and missions of state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies, the history of law enforcement, police and community relationships, police culture and behavior, the moral/ethnical dimensions of police work, emerging law enforcement technology, and law enforcement as a career choice. Prerequisite: CJ 100.

Academic Level

Undergraduate

School

School of Arts and Sciences