CJS-3025 Police Organization and Administration
This course is designed to be a comprehensive overview of police operations in the United States. The history of police administration and the evolution of policing as a profession will be thoroughly explored. Current and future trends in law enforcement will be discussed in detail. Emphasis will be placed on police personnel issues and the leadership skills required managing a professional police organization. Topics include principles of organization and management in terms of line, staff, and auxiliary functions, organization of police services, administrative services, operational services, and auxiliary services.
Prerequisite
Complete CJS-1001 with a minimum grade D-.