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The associate of science degree in law enforcement helps prepare students for entrance into police work, a field which has become highly specialized and complex at the local, state, and national levels.
Associate of Science in Law Enforcement - Option A
Major Code 5505
| Core Requirements | 25-26 |
| Law Enforcement Requirements | 39 |
| Required Courses | 21 |
| Semester Hours | ||
| Computer Literacy Requirement | 3 | |
| LE 100 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| Administration | 3 | |
| LE 210 | Criminal Procedure | 3 |
| LE 225 | Patrol Procedures | 3 |
| LE 230 | Community Policing | 3 |
| LE 232 | Ethics in Criminal Justice | 3 |
| LE 250 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| LE 280 | Interview & Report Writing (WI) | 3 |
| LE 290 | Police Supervision & Management | 3 |
| Total | 27 | |
| (Electives, adviser approved LE or CJAd) | 39 | |
Option B
(For Basic Law Enforcement Academy)
Major Code 5506
| Semester Hours | |||
| Computer Literacy Requirement | 3 | ||
| LE 100 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | |
| LE 250 | Criminal Law | 3 | |
| LE 180 | Basic Law Enforcement Academy | 13 | |
| LE 181 | Basic Law Enforcement Academy II | 13 | |
| Select 4 hours from the list below: | |||
| LE 200 | Criminal Investigation I | 3 | |
| LE 210 | Criminal Procedure | 3 | |
| LE 225 | Patrol Procedures | 3 | |
| LE 230 | Community Policing | 3 | |
| LE 290 | Police Supervision & Management | 3 | |
| LE 298 | Special Topics | 1-3 | |
| Total | 39 | ||
For additional information contact:
Dr. C. Blake Wolf
Office: Justice Center Room 109,
Phone: (417)625-9302
E-mail: Dr. Blake Wolf
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