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Law Enforcement Officer

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Academic CredentialCertificate
Total Credit Hours770 CT / 25.6 V
Average Time to Complete
Academic PathwayPublic Safety
AdvisorDaryl White
Associate Director, Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Programs
850.769.1551 ext. 5613
dwhite6@gulfcoast.edu

Senior Administrative AssistantElizabeth Kelly
850.872.3878
ekelly@gulfcoast.edu
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Law Enforcement Officer, Certificate (LEOF-VC)

Courses
+=CJK 0002Intro to Law Enforcement0.4 credit hours
+=CJK 0016Communication0.8 credit hours
+=CJK 0018Legal2.1 credit hours
+=CJK 0019Interview and Report Writing1.9 credit hours
+=CJK 0063Fundamentals of Patrol1.3 credit hours
+=CJK 0021Serving Your Community1.1 credit hours
+=CJK 0072Crimes Against Persons1.6 credit hours
+=CJK 0073Crimes Property and Society0.4 credit hours
+=CJK 0079Crime Scene Follow Up Invest1.1 credit hours
+=CJK 0400Traffic Incidents0.4 credit hours
+=CJK 0401Traffic Stops0.8 credit hours
+=CJK 0402Traffic Crash Investigations1 credit hours
+=CJK 0403DUI Traffic Stops0.8 credit hours
+=CJK 0093Critical Incidents1.5 credit hours
+=CJK 0020CLE CMS Vehicle Op1.6 credit hours
+=CJK 0031CCMS 1st Aid CJ Officers1.3 credit hours
+=CJK 0040CCMS Firearms2.7 credit hours
+=CJK 0051CCMS Defensive Tactics2.7 credit hours
+=CJK 0422Drt Frng Stun Gun0.3 credit hours
+=CJK 0096CJ Officer Phy Fitness Trn2 credit hours
Total Degree Hours770 CT / 25.6 V


• General Education Core.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required.  See course descriptions.
# Applies to AS degree and certificate programs.
= Career Certificate course.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.

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