*Note: This program of study is only offered thru 2026
Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security
Local Code: 9630
PEIMS: 13029200 Credit 1.0 Course: Level 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.
Court Systems and Practices
Local Code: 9649
PEIMS: 13029600 Credit 1.0 Course: Level 2
Description: Court Systems and Practices is an overview of the federal and state court systems. The course
identifies the roles of judicial officers and the trial processes from pretrial to sentencing and
examines the types and rules of evidence. Emphasis is placed on constitutional laws for criminal
procedures such as search and seizure, stop and frisk, and interrogation.
Practicum in Law, Public Safety Corrections, and Security
Local Code: 9809
PEIMS: 13030100 Credit 2.0 Course: Level 3
Description: The practicum course is designed to give students supervised practical application of previously studied knowledge and skills in law, public safety, corrections, and security. Practicum experiences can occur in a variety of locations appropriate to the nature and level of experience. Students are encouraged to participate in extended learning experiences such as career and technical student organizations and other leadership or extracurricular organizations.
Practicum in Law, Public Safety Corrections, and Security
Local Code: 9809
PEIMS: 13030100 Credit 2.0 Course: Level 4
Description: The practicum course is designed to give students supervised practical application of previously studied knowledge and skills in law, public safety, corrections, and security. Practicum experiences can occur in a variety of locations appropriate to the nature and level of experience. Students are encouraged to participate in extended learning experiences such as career and technical student organizations and other leadership or extracurricular organizations.
