CC291/PD291
Introduction to Policing
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 3
This course provides an introduction to policing in Canada, and includes an examination of: the historical development of police services; the organization of occupational roles within policing; legal powers of the police; traditional and contemporary models of police work; and current issues in policing. These dimensions of policing will be explored through both macro-level analyses that focus on the institutional contexts of policing and microlevel analyses that focus on the experiential aspects of policing. (Cross-listed as PD291.)
Additional Course Information
- Prerequisites
- CC100 or CC102 and registration status: senior student.
- Exclusions
- PD100, PD291.
