Module #1 Introduction to Security and Police Sciences Overview of the field, importance, and evolution of security and police sciences
Module #2 Theories of Criminal Behavior Examination of classical and contemporary theories of criminal behavior, including biological, psychological, and sociological perspectives
Module #3 Criminal Justice System Overview of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, courts, and corrections
Module #4 Police Organization and Management Study of police organization, management, and leadership, including structures, roles, and responsibilities
Module #5 Law Enforcement Procedures Examination of law enforcement procedures, including patrol operations, investigations, and evidence collection
Module #6 Forensic Science and Crime Scene Investigation Introduction to forensic science, crime scene investigation, and evidence analysis
Module #7 Criminal Law and Procedure Study of criminal law and procedure, including substantive law, legal procedures, and court processes
Module #8 Ethics in Law Enforcement Examination of ethical issues in law enforcement, including police misconduct, corruption, and accountability
Module #9 Community Policing and Partnerships Study of community policing strategies, including partnerships, problem-solving, and community engagement
Module #10 Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security Examination of counter-terrorism and homeland security strategies, including threat assessment, intelligence gathering, and emergency response
Module #11 Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Introduction to cybersecurity, digital forensics, and cybercrime investigation
Module #12 Security Management and Risk Assessment Study of security management principles, risk assessment, and threat mitigation strategies
Module #13 Emergency Response and Crisis Management Examination of emergency response and crisis management strategies, including disaster response, search and rescue, and crisis communication
Module #14 Investigative Techniques and Strategies Study of investigative techniques and strategies, including interview and interrogation methods, surveillance, and undercover operations
Module #15 Forensic Psychology and Profiling Introduction to forensic psychology, offender profiling, and behavioral analysis
Module #16 Security and Policing in a Global Context Examination of security and policing issues in a global context, including transnational crime, terrorism, and international cooperation
Module #17 Research Methods in Security and Police Sciences Study of research methods in security and police sciences, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation
Module #18 Policy Analysis and Development in Security and Police Sciences Examination of policy analysis and development in security and police sciences, including policy evaluation and implementation
Module #19 Leadership and Management in Security Organizations Study of leadership and management principles in security organizations, including strategic planning, decision-making, and organizational change
Module #20 Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Security and Police Work Examination of communication and interpersonal skills in security and police work, including conflict resolution and negotiation
Module #21 Legal Aspects of Security and Policing Study of legal aspects of security and policing, including laws, regulations, and court decisions affecting security and police operations
Module #22 Private Security and Private Investigation Examination of private security and private investigation, including industry trends, regulations, and best practices
Module #23 Intelligence Gathering and Analysis Study of intelligence gathering and analysis, including methods, tools, and best practices
Module #24 Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance Examination of cybersecurity governance and compliance, including policies, standards, and regulations
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Security / Police Sciences career