About Law and Public Service
The Law and Public Service Career Cluster focuses on planning, managing, and providing legal services, public safety, protective services, and homeland security, including professional and technical support services. Students will examine the roles and responsibilities of police, courts, corrections, private security, and protective agencies of fire and emergency services in this career cluster.
Denton ISD offers the following programs of study in the Law and Public Service Career Cluster. Students should follow a program of study in order to gain an endorsement, become a CTE completer, and become prepared for their career.
Emergency Services - Firefighter Program of Study
Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security (9‐12) [1]
Fire Fighter I (11-12) [2] Dual Credit (Advanced)
Anatomy and Physiology (11-12) [1]
Counseling and Mental Health (11-12) [1]
Fire Fighter II (12) [3] Dual Credit (Advanced)
EMT Basic (12) [1] Dual Credit
Law Enforcement Program of Study
Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security (9‐12) [1]
Law Enforcement I (11‐12) [1] (Advanced)
Criminal Investigation (11-12) [1]
Law Enforcement II (11‐12) [1] (Advanced)
Forensic Psychology (10-12) [1]
Counseling and Mental Health (11-12) [1]
Practicum in Public Safety, Corrections & Security (12) [2] (Advanced)
Forensic Science (11-12) [1]
Legal Studies Program of Study
Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security (9‐12) [1]
Practicum in Law ‐ Court Systems (11‐12) [2] (Advanced)
Pre‐Law Practicum (12) [2] (Advanced)
Career Prep I (11-12) {2-3]
Certifications
Texas Commission on Fire Protection - Basic Structure Fire Protection
TOPS - Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II
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