CJ 299 - Police Academy

Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: No Offered Summer: Yes Offered Other: No

12 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 12-0-0
Graded: S/U
Prerequisites: Admission to NMU Regional Police Academy.

The Regional Police Academy is a 16-week, 800-hour police training school designed to provide basic law enforcement training to in-service and pre-service recruits. At the successful completion of academy training, a recruit becomes certifiable as a police officer through the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES). This certification is transferable to all U.S. states except California and Hawaii.

Notes: These credits apply toward the associate of applied science in law enforcement degree, but will only count as general electives in other criminal justice programs.