CJS 205 - Police Operations

Institution:

Lafayette College

Subject:

Description:

This course examines the problems of police organization and management, the allocation of police resources, information systems, community relations concerns and determinants of police policy. The course also provides the student with a basic understanding of modern policing. Areas such as uniform patrol functions, criminal investigations and forensics are discussed and analyzed. This course also explores the ethical, emotional and physical aspects of a career in law enforcement (3 Credits).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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