2019-2020 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog

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2019-2020 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Law Enforcement Certificate of Achievement

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Upon successful completion of the Law Enforcement Certificate, the student demonstrates skills, knowledge and training for a job in law enforcement. The student demonstrates his or her ability to recognize and understand the concepts and terminology that is needed to understand the California criminal justice system.

Program Learning Outcomes

The student demonstrates his or her ability to recognize and understand the concepts and terminology that is needed to understand the California criminal justice system.
The student demonstrates skills, knowledge and training for a job in law enforcement.

Core Requirements

Complete 37 units

A J 21 Criminal Justice in Society Units: 3
A J 22 Concepts of Criminal Law Units: 3
A J 23 Principles and Procedures of the Justice System Units: 3
A J 24 Legal Aspects of Evidence Units: 3
A J 25 Criminal Investigation Units: 3
A J 31 Report Preparation Units: 3
A J 40 Community Relations Units: 3
COM ST 1A Public Speaking Units: 3
CS 11 Fundamentals of Computer Science Units: 3
ENG 1A Reading and Composition Units: 3
MATH 90 Beginning Algebra Units: 4 or associate degree math requirement
SOCIO 1A Introduction to Sociology Units: 3

Restricted Electives

Area A

Complete 3 units selected from:

A J 28 Juvenile Law and Procedures Units: 3
A J 54 Introduction to Probation and Parole Units: 3

Area B

Complete a minimum of 3 units from:

HIST 17A History of the United States Units: 3
HIST 17B History of the United States Units: 3
POLSC 1 American Government and Institutions Units: 3

Area C

Complete 1 course from each of the following:

Associate Degree General Education Pattern, Area 3, Humanities
Associate Degree General Education Pattern, Area 2, Natural Sciences

Area D

Complete elective course work to achieve the minimum 61 unit requirement.

Minimum Units Required: 61

Complete all courses with a grade of “C” or better.

Related Program

Law Enforcement, AS

For more information:

Contact the Humanities, Social Science, Education, Kinesiology, and Athletics Division

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