Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement
The law enforcement program provides students the skill set and knowledge necessary to prepare to enter the law enforcement field
as well as provide promotional opportunities for those currently employed in law enforcement.   This program, designed with the
assistance and support of surrounding law enforcement agencies, offers a competitive advantage to potential law enforcement
employees as a precursor or supplement to police academy training. This program will enhance critical communications skills,
computer skills, and knowledge of the legal system and current legislation.
Curriculum in Law Enforcement Technical Certificate
Course Number
1st Semester
BUS 1003
or
ENGL 0303
or
ENGL 1013
BUS 1023
or
MATH 0803
or
MATH 0903
BUS 1303
LE 1003
LE 1013
2nd Semester
EMTP 1001
LE 1023
LE 1043
LE 1053
3rd Semester
LE 1033
Course Name
Semester
Hours
Business English Foundational Composition Composition I
3
Business Math Beginning Algebra Intermediate Algebra
3
Introduction to Computers
Introduction to Law Enforcement
American Legal System
Total
3
3
3
15
CPR and First Aid
Judical Process
Criminal, Civil, and Juvenile Law
Spainish for Law Enforcement
Elective Coursework1
Total
1
3
3
3
5
15
Public Relations in Law Enforcement
Elective Coursework1
Total
* Elective coursework recommended include: EMTP 1006 Basic EMT, courses in Computer
Information Systems, courses in Business, or courses offered by Arkansas Tech University Russellville Campus
3
3
6
Curriculum in Law Enforcement Associate of Applied Science Degree in General Technology
Course Number
1st Semester
BUS 1303
ENGL 1013
LE 1003
LE 1013
MATH 0903
2nd Semester
EMTP 1003
ENGL 1023
LE 1023
LE 1043
LE 1053
3rd Semester
ANTH 1003
or
PSY 2003
or
SOC 1003
BUS 1043
LE 1033
LE 2003
4th Semester
BUS 2133
EMTP 1001
LE 2013
LE 2903
Course Name
Semester
Hours
Introduction to Computers
Composition I
Introduction to Law Enforcement
American Legal System
Intermediate Algebra (or higher math)
Total
3
3
3
3
3
15
Medical First Responder
Composition II
Judicial Process
Criminal, Civil, and Juvenile Law
Spanish for Law Enforcement
Total
3
3
3
3
3
15
Introduction to Anthropology General Psychology Introduction to Socology
3
Professional Communication
Public Relations in Law Enforcement*
Interview, Interrogation, and Testimony
Elective Coursework**
Total
3
3
3
3
15
Multimedia
CPR and First Aid
Introduction to Computer Crime
Internship (or approved elective)
Elective Coursework**
Total
* Offered in Summer I 2008
** Elective coursework recommended include: EMTP 1006 Basic EMT, courses in Computer
Information Systems, courses in Business, or courses offered by Arkansas Tech University Russellville Campus
3
1
3
3
5
15
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