Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security
13029200 Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security
Recommended Grade Levels: 9-12
Prerequisite: None
Credit: 1
Description: Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security introduces students to professions in law enforcement, protective services, corrections, firefighting, and emergency management services. Students will examine the roles and responsibilities of police, courts, corrections, private security, and protective agencies of fire and emergency services. The course provides students with an overview of the skills necessary for careers in law enforcement, fire service, protective services, and corrections.
Students are encouraged to participate in extended learning experiences such as career and technical student organizations and other leadership or extracurricular organizations.