Law Enforcement Curriculum

Associate in Applied Science Degree

This curriculum is accurate for 2011-2012 fall starts. Go here for 2010-2011.

SEM TERM COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDITS CLASS HOURS
PER WEEK
1 Fall COMM1415 Public Speaking 3 3
1 Fall ITEC1430 Introduction to Computer 3 3
1 Fall LENF1604 Minnesota Criminal Code 3 3
1 Fall LENF1607 Intro. Criminal Justice/Patrol Procedures 3 3
1 Fall LENF1616 Juvenile Justice/Juvenile Law 3 3
1 Fall PHED1406 Physical Training/Use of Force Training 3 5
      Semester Total 18 20
2 Spr ENGL1460 Technical Writing 3 3
2 Spr LENF1621 Survival Spanish for Law Enforcement 2 3
2 Spr LENF1623 First Responder 3 4
2 Spr LENF1629 Diversity/Community Policing/Victimization 4 4
2 Spr POLS2401 Constitutional Law 3 3
2 Spr PSYC1445 General Psychology 3 3
      Semester Total 18 20
3 Smr LENF9900 Law Enforcement Defensive Driving 0 0
      Semester Total 0 0
4 Fall LENF2602 Police Report Writing/Employment Prep 3 4
4 Fall LENF2606 Firearms/Officer Survival Tactics 4 8
4 Fall LENF2607 Criminal Investigation/Collection & Preserv. 4 6
4 Fall LENF2608 Hwy Safety/Accident Investigation 4 8
4 Fall LENF2627 Criminal Procedure/Civil Process 3 3
      Semester Total 18 29
5 Spr LENF2612 Police Tactical Management Training 4 8
5 Spr LENF2617 Use of Force Management Training 4 8
5 Spr LENF2619 Law Enforcement Leadership/Ethics 3 3
5 Spr LENF2620 Tactical Communications/Relations 4 5
5 Spr LENF2621 Traffic Law/Traffic Stops 3 4
      Semester Total 18 28
      Program Total 72 97
Elective Courses
    LENF2704 Practicum (3-4 Credits) 4  
    PHED1411 PADI Open Water Scuba 2  
    PHED1412 PADI Open Water Scuba Diving Lab 1  
    PHED1413 PADI Adv. Open Water Scuba 2  
    PHED1414 PADI Ice Diver Specialty Course 2  
    PHIL1440 Ethics 3  
    POLS1460 Constitutional Democracy and Government 3  
    SOCS1402 Social Problems 3  
    SOCS1405 Critical Thinking in Society 3  

Note: AAS degrees must have Gen. Ed. courses from three goal areas and AS degrees from six goal areas of the MN Transfer Curriculum.

This course sequence is an example.

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