CJS 233 — Community Policing 3 Hours
This course examines proactive community-oriented policing and problem solving (COPPS) in the context of changes in law enforcement agencies and communities. Students will be provided with relevant information to understand the COPPS philosophy and its applications for law enforcement and society. Also, students will gain experience in understanding policy and program development from beginning to end and the process of analyzing problems and setting goals and objectives as well as how to design programs and policies and conduct action planning; and experience the process of implementing, monitoring, and evaluating outcomes through reassessing/ reviewing. Prerequisite: CJS 101 or permission of instructor Semester Hour(s): 3 hour(s) Lecture / Lab Hours: 3 lec/week