CRJ 281 Criminal Evidence and Investigation

This course introduces students to the knowledge and practical applications of topics taught in a police academy setting.  These topics include, but are not limited to, the following: overview of a police academy, life as a recruit/police officer, command structure, report writing, patrol functions, building searches, officer survival techniques, and 'Vitra Range'.  The course format combines lecture and simulation learning through hands-on exercises/scenarios. (3 credits)