CJB2482

Police Community Relations

Course Code:
CJB2482

Credit Hours:
3

Effective beginning:
2023-24

Sections:
000

 

Course Description:
A consideration of the significance of establishing good working relationships between the police and the public, including the complex factors that lead to successful police community relations.

 

Course Details

Instructors:

Lynn Wimberly
wimberlyl@chipola.edu

Virginia "Ginger" Hicks
hicksg@chipola.edu

Terri Whitehead
whiteheadt@chipola.edu

 

Required textbooks/ course materials:

Peak, Ken and Glensor, Ronald W. Community and Problem-Oriented Policing Effectively addressing Crime and Disorder. 7th ed. New York: Pearson, 2012. Print.
ISBN: 9780133590104

 

Assignment/course outline:

See first-day handout.

 

Discipline-level learning outcomes:

SS-03.0 Identify criminal investigation procedure.

SS-06.0 Describe and discuss the Field of Law Enforcement.

SS-11.0 Identify issues relating to the human diversity in the Criminal Justice System.

SS-12.0 Demonstrate oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

SS-13.0 Demonstrate basic computer skills and competency in common software applications.

 

Course-level learning outcomes:

Course-level student learning outcomesDiscipline-level learning outcomesAssessment methods
  • Explain investigative techniques in solving crimes.
  • Demonstrate effective oral communication techniques.
  • Analyze the psychological concepts of motivation and basic human needs.
  • Identify major cultural, ethnic and human differences that exist in society.
  • Analyze ethics as it relates to criminal justice.
  • Identify community relations programs.

 

SS-03.01, SS-12.0

SS-06.03, SS-13.0

SS-11.06, SS-12.0, SS-13.0

SS-11.04, SS-12.0, SS-13.0

SS-11.07, SS-13.0

SS-11.02, SS-13.0 

 Tests, Skills Performance and Skills Demonstration, Reports/Presentations, Writing Assignments

 

Means of accomplishing learning outcomes:

  • Read all assigned materials
  • Attend and participate in class discussions
  • Complete study guides and notes from class discussions and lectures
  • All courses taught under the auspices of the Social and Behavioral Sciences will include an oral component, oral presentations, and or classroom discussions.
    Note: Online and Distance Learning courses will not contain the oral component.

 

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