A 3 credit hour course means that you need to work 9 hours a week on coursework. Given that, this course’s work breaks down as follows. Note, the times below are approximate; something may take you more or less time than stated.
4 hours for COPS Training Course
3 hours for reading
2 hours for Annotation
In summer semesters, assignments are due at 11:59 pm every Sunday.
There are eight sections in this course. Each section has the same assignment types: COPS training courses and Annotations:
Week 1 of Semester: Foundations of Community Policing
Submit COPS Training Course Certificate and Annotation
Week 2 of Semester: Community Partnerships
Submit COPS Training Course Certificate and Annotation
Week 3 of Semester: Data and Analysis
Submit COPS Training Course Certificate and Annotation
Week 4 of Semester: Ethics and Integrity
Submit COPS Training Course Certificate and Annotation
Week 5 of Semester: School/Campus Safety
Submit COPS Training Course Certificate and Annotation
Week 6 of Semester: Homeland Security
Submit COPS Training Course Certificate and Annotation
Week 7 of Semester: Violent Crime
Submit COPS Training Course Certificate and Annotation
Week 8 of Semester: Nonviolent Crime
Submit COPS Training Course Certificate and Annotation
Section | COPS Training Courses | Annotations(articles to annotate) |
Foundations of Community Policing | Community Policing Defined |
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Community Partnerships | Community Policing: Improving Police Efficacy and Building Trust |
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Data and Analysis | Problem-Oriented Policing: The SARA Model |
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Ethics and Integrity | Ethical Decision Making: Policing with Principled Insight |
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School / Campus Safety | Campus Safety Training Program: School Reunification |
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Homeland Security | New Perspectives on Community Policing |
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Violent Crime | Crime Reduction: Enforcement and Prevention Strategies |
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Nonviolent Crime | Drug Endangered Children (DEC) Overview |
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