2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin

PSC 401 Capstone Seminar in Police Problems

3 hours 

The capstone seminar in police problems applies theories learned throughout the major to practical street-based law enforcement.  Students critically apply theories and evidence-based best practices learned in the major to contemporary challenges in urban policing and crime prevention including, but not limited to, police culture, patrol methods, the war on drugs, corruption, “broken windows”, use of force, race, police/community relations, and terrorism.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201, PSC 255, senior standing