POST 124A - Background Investigations

Institution:

De Anza College

Subject:

Description:

Advisory: English Writing 211 and Reading 211 (or Language Arts 211), or English as a Second Language 272 and 273; Mathematics 210 or equivalent. Three and one-third hours lecture. Thirty-six hours for the quarter. A Peace Officer Standards and Training certified course designed to develop in law enforcement officers the skills to be an accomplished background investigator. This course includes the fundamentals of background investigation, interviewing, the use of psychological screening, polygraphs, legal aspects of background investigation, and verbal/nonverbal communication.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.deanza.edu/

Phone Number:

(408) 864-5678

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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