AJS 205 - Report Writing

Institution:
Arizona Western College
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Description:
3 cr, 3 lec This course defines the characteristics of good law enforcement reports and field notes. The importance and uses of both are discussed. The proper form, style, and procedures for writing various reports are described and practiced. Techniques for developing a complete descriptive narrative are provided and practiced. Elements of composition, required substance, proper and improper conclusions, and descriptions of persons and property are explained. Practice in taking notes and writing reports is emphasized, and proficiency must be demonstrated. Students are also introduced to samples of report writing in other non-police components of the criminal justice system. The use of computers in report writing is also discussed. This course will partially fulfill the AZPOST requirements for academic certification as a Peace Officer. PRE: AJS 109, AJS 275 and 6 credits of ENG 100 or higher
Credits:
6.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(928) 317-6000
Regional Accreditation:
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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