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  • 2.00 Credits

    This course provides students with an introduction to the mission, objectives, and rules and regulations of the law enforcement academy. It will also cover topics such as law enforcement history, cultural diversity, ethics and standards of performance, and the criminal justice system in the State of New Mexico. This course meets all requirements established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1006 + LEA 1007 + LEA 1008 + LEA 1009 + LEA 1010 + LEA 1014 + LEA 1015 + LEA 1016
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course will provide the student with an overview of the New Mexico Traffic Code, traffic laws, and the use of the Motor Vehicle Code as an enforcement tool. Students will develop the necessary skills to conduct a traffic accident investigation, with an emphasis on evidence-gathering techniques and the importance of physical evidence and documentation in accident reconstruction and litigation. This course meets the requirements established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1005 + LEA 1007 + LEA 1008 + LEA 1009 + LEA 1010 + LEA 1014 + LEA 1015 + LEA 1016
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an overview of crisis intervention. Students will learn about crisis intervention strategies based on current theory and practice in order to develop the conceptual competency necessary for law enforcement officers engaged in crisis intervention. Topics include behavior management and crisis intervention, dispute intervention and crisis management, and handling individuals with behavioral health issues and other special populations. This course meets the requirements established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1005 + LEA 1006 + LEA 1008 + LEA 1009 + LEA 1010 + LEA 1014 + LEA 1015 + LEA 1016
  • 5.00 Credits

    This course prepares students to successfully demonstrate proficiency in the handling of arrested subjects, defensive tactics, firearms, emergency vehicle operations, and patrol operations in order to meet the requirements established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1005 + LEA 1006 + LEA 1007 + LEA 1009 + LEA 1010 + LEA 1014 + LEA 1015 + LEA 1016
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course prepares students to meet the physical training requirements established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. The goal of the course is for students to meet or exceed the physical fitness standards established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy Board required for the successful completion of a law enforcement academy. Students will also learn about injury prevention, basic nutrition, recognizing and overcome job-related stress, recognizing indicators leading to police officer suicide, and techniques for improving emotional well-being. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1005 + LEA 1006 + LEA 1007 + LEA 1008 + LEA 1010 + LEA 1014 + LEA 1015 + LEA 1016
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to the basic patrol functions, theory, practices, and problems in law enforcement patrol and meets all learning objectives established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. It provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to safely and effectively perform the functions of patrol as a law enforcement officer. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1005 + LEA 1006 + LEA 1007 + LEA 1008 + LEA 1009 + LEA 1014 + LEA 1015 + LEA 1016
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course focuses on constitutional policing as it pertains to law enforcement and meets all learning objectives established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. Students will examine the constitutional laws and principles related to the investigation of crimes, including authority and jurisdiction, search and seizure, arrests, confessions, and pretrial processing of offenders. Students will learn about the individual rights found in the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution and the comparable provisions of the New Mexico Constitution. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1005 + LEA 1006 + LEA 1007 + LEA 1008 + LEA 1009 + LEA 1010 + LEA 1015 + LEA 1016
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course focuses on criminal law as it applies to law enforcement and meets all learning objectives established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. Topics covered in this course include basic principles of substantive New Mexico criminal law including criminal procedures and laws of arrest, civil laws, liquor laws, Indian country law, juvenile law, hate crimes, elements of crimes against persons, property, public order, public morality, defenses to crimes, and parties to crime. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1005 + LEA 1006 + LEA 1007 + LEA 1008 + LEA 1009 + LEA 1010 + LEA 1014 + LEA 1016
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces the student to criminal investigations within the various local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies as it applies to law enforcement and meets all criminal investigations learning objectives established by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy for Basic Police Officer Training. Emphasis is given to the theory, techniques, aids, technology, collection, and preservation procedures that ensure evidentiary integrity. Courtroom evidentiary procedures and techniques will be introduced. This course includes exercises and practical demonstrations related to criminal investigations. Corequisite:    HLTH 1003 + LEA 1004 + LEA 1005 + LEA 1006 + LEA 1007 + LEA 1008 + LEA 1009 + LEA 1010 + LEA 1014 + LEA 1015
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to popular culture productions in Latin American contexts by examining how their transmission and consumption become meaningful and mainstream, and how the most iconic forms of popular culture are rooted in indigenous and African cultures. Prerequisite:    Reading & Writing Skills 2
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