Law Enforcement, Advanced Certificate

LAWF.CRT.C94

Program Overview

Upon completion of this program, the graduate is prepared for employment in a wide variety of positions in the law enforcement field.

Additional Program Information

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit www.kcc.edu/gainfulemployment/.

Program Requirements

Major Courses

LAWF 1513Introduction to Criminal Justice

3 Credits

LAWF 1613Police Operations & Services

3 Credits

LAWF 1713Basic Criminal Law

3 Credits

LAWF 1723Criminal Evidence & Procedures

3 Credits

LAWF 1733Criminal Investigation

3 Credits

LAWF 1753Juvenile Delinquency

3 Credits

LAWF 2513Criminology

3 Credits

LAWF 2623Organization & Administration

3 Credits

LAWF 2713Community-Oriented Policing

3 Credits

LAWF 2723Introduction to Corrections

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours: 30

Suggested Course Sequence

Fall semester

LAWF 1513Introduction to Criminal Justice

3 Credits

LAWF 1613Police Operations & Services

3 Credits

Spring semester

LAWF 1713Basic Criminal Law

3 Credits

LAWF 1753Juvenile Delinquency

3 Credits

Fall semester

LAWF 1723Criminal Evidence & Procedures

3 Credits

LAWF 2513Criminology

3 Credits

LAWF 2723Introduction to Corrections

3 Credits

Spring semester

LAWF 1733Criminal Investigation

3 Credits

LAWF 2623Organization & Administration

3 Credits

LAWF 2713Community-Oriented Policing

3 Credits

Program Cost

Minimum credit hours required for completion: 30
Tuition and fees -per credit hour 154.00
$4,620.00
Lab fees:
None at this time
Books:
LAWF 1513 Intro. to Criminal Justice 168.40
LAWF 1613 Police Operations and Services 103.40
LAWF 1713 Basic Criminal Law 168.40
LAWF 1723 Criminal Evidence & Procedures 209.20
LAWF 1733 Criminal Investigation 136.20
LAWF 1753 Juvenile Delinquency 177.60
LAWF 2513 Criminology 206.00
LAWF 2623 Organization and Administration 176.40
LAWF 2713 Community-Oriented Policing 159.00
LAWF 2723 Introduction to Corrections 200.60
1,705.20
$1,705.20
TOTAL $6,325.20
All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices.

Gainful Employment

The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Law Enforcement certificate.

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