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Law Enforcement, Associate of Applied Science

Describe and demonstrate the importance of moral and ethical behavior associated with the law enforcement field as defined by the Idaho Peace Officers Standards and Training Council and the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.

Successfully pass the Idaho POST Physical Fitness Assessment, which includes vertical jump, sit-ups, push-ups, 300-meter sprint, and 1.5 mile run.

Demonstrate the ability to protect yourself and make arrests by successfully completing the POST Arrest and Control (ARCON) assessment.

Demonstrate acceptable proficiency with law enforcement tools, including firearms and vehicles.

Demonstrate the ability to utilize problem-solving and decision-making skills to handle scenarios.

Major Code: 4610A

**Alternative plans of study available by contacting your advisor

Fall Semester Freshman Year

ENGL 101Writing and Rhetoric I

3 Credits
CRIJ 101Introduction to Criminal Justice

3 Credits
MATH 123Math in Modern Society

3 Credits
ELEC GEGeneral Education Elective

4 Credits
Total Credit Hours:13

Spring Semester Freshman Year

COMM 101Fundamentals of Oral Communication

3 Credits
CRIJ 102Introduction to Policing

3 Credits
CRIJ 103Introduction to Law and Justice

3 Credits
CRIJ 276Law of Arrest, Search and Seizure

3 Credits
Total Credit Hours:12

Fall Semester Sophomore Year

CRIJ 104Introduction to Corrections

3 Credits
COMM 209Critical Thinking and Argumentation

3 Credits
CRIJ 275Criminal Evidence Law

3 Credits
Total Credit Hours:9

Spring Semester Sophomore Year

LAWE 201Enforcement Skills 1

7 Credits
LAWE 202Law Enforcement Skills 2

7 Credits
LAWE 203Law Enforcement Skills 3

8 Credits
Total Credit Hours:22

Summer Semester Sophomore Year

LAWE 205Detention Academy

4 credits
OR
LAWE 204Law Enforcement Skills 4

2 Credits
Total Credit Hours:4

LAWE 205 Detention Academy - 4 credits

OR

LAWE 204 Law Enforcement Skills 4 - 2 credits AND 2 additional credits of college level electives.

Total Credit Hours: 60