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Program Overview

The Police and Security program at Rabdan Academy is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to become leaders in the field of policing and security. The program focuses on the application of basic policing practices and ethics, procedures, and technologies to maintain public safety, identify threats, assess risks, and implement joint organizational solutions to maintain stability, reduce crime rates, and ensure public trust in national readiness.

Program Description

The program consists of academic courses that include police operations management in the United Arab Emirates, leadership, criminal investigations, community policing, and strategic planning. Through a combination of lectures, discussions, simulation exercises, and practical application scenarios, students learn organizational behavior skills, teamwork spirit, professional ethics, and joint operations between different institutions and readiness. The program aims to produce future leaders who will contribute to the fields of safety, security, defense, emergency preparedness, and crisis management to maintain national readiness.

Educational Objectives

The program's educational objectives include:

• Possessing technical skills and knowledge, and qualified capabilities to work as a manager in the safety, security, defense, and emergency preparedness sectors.
• Working, leading, and communicating effectively to achieve shared goals.
• Applying ethical standards, practices, procedures, and technologies necessary for information gathering, risk assessment, and development of effective programs.
• Implementing joint organizational solutions between different departments and agencies to enhance the safety, security, defense, and emergency preparedness community, and build national readiness capabilities.
• Expanding knowledge boundaries and competencies through continuous education, academic accreditation, and lifelong learning opportunities.
• Fulfilling civic duties and responsibilities through services provided at local, national, or international levels.

Learning Outcomes

The program's learning outcomes include:

• Communicating effectively about matters related to safety, security, defense, and emergency preparedness using verbal, written, and presentation methods.
• Critically evaluating the legal, social, and ethical implications related to management and practices in the fields of safety, security, defense, and emergency preparedness.
• Demonstrating knowledge and research methodologies for a set of principles and theories relevant to applying complex problem-solving solutions in national and international sectors.
• Demonstrating leadership and teamwork skills within the context of safety, security, defense, and emergency preparedness to support collaborative and innovative solutions.
• Applying knowledge and skills in the fields of safety, security, defense, and emergency preparedness to include multiple perspectives in formulating effective readiness in realistic examples and scenarios.
• Applying contemporary learning activities to support the United Arab Emirates' response to evolving policing and security threats and challenges.

Program Structure

The program structure includes:

• General Education courses
• Required courses
• Elective courses
• Available online courses

Courses

The program offers a range of courses, including:

• Required Courses:
  • PAS104: Law and Criminal Justice Studies
  • PAS201: Human Rights and Ethics in Police Operations
  • PAS202: Institutional Culture and Police Operations
  • PAS203: Community Policing
  • PAS204: Child Protection
• Elective Courses:
  • HLS100: National Security of the United Arab Emirates
  • HLS120: Defense Policy of the United Arab Emirates
  • HLS170: Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
  • HLS200: Intelligence and Counter-Intelligence
  • HLS250: Transnational and Non-Traditional Threats
  • HLS300: Transport and Border Security
  • HLS235: Transnational Organized Crime
  • HLS340: Cyber Security Operations
  • HLS350: Cyber Warfare
  • HLS410: Cyber Security Policy
  • SEC300: Information Security
  • HLS230: Intelligence Analysis Methods
  • HLS240: Counter-Violent Extremism
  • HLS400: Counter-Terrorism Operations
  • SEC305: Fourth-Generation Wars
  • HLS205: Border Security
  • HLS210: Aviation Security
  • HLS220: Port and Border Security
  • HLS230: Intelligence Analysis Methods
  • IEM205: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
  • IEM202: Emergency Planning
  • IEM104: Principles of Cartography
  • IEM402: Emergency Operations Center Management
  • IEM103: Emotional Intelligence and Personal Readiness
  • IEM201: Introduction to Crisis Leadership/Planning in Safety, Security, Defense, and Emergency Preparedness
  • IEM203: Introduction to Emergency Response
  • IEM100: Introduction to Integrated Emergency Management Concepts
  • IEM101: Introduction to Risk Management
  • IEM401: Integrated Strategic Emergency Management
  • IEM204: Emergency Preparedness and Response
  • BCM100: Introduction to Business Continuity Management
  • BCM201: Introduction to Crisis Leadership
  • BCM202: Developing Business Continuity Plans and Procedures
  • SEC200: Professional Communication Skills
  • PAS211: DNA Analysis in Forensic Medicine and Population Genetics
  • PAS212: Human Anatomy for Police

Study Plan

The study plan includes eight semesters, with a total of 120 credit hours. The plan is as follows:

• First Semester:
  • SEC100: Introduction to Academic Studies
  • PAS101: Introduction to Policing
  • MTH101: General Education (Mathematics)
  • ENG210: English Language 2
  • PAS102: Introduction to Police Leadership
• Second Semester:
  • PAS104: Law and Criminal Justice Studies
  • PAS201: Human Rights and Ethics in Police Operations
  • EMS100: Emirati Studies
  • ISL100: Islamic Studies
  • Elective course
• Third Semester:
  • HUM100: Ethics Studies
  • PAS202: Institutional Culture and Police Operations
  • PAS203: Community Policing
  • ARA100: Arabic Studies
  • Elective course
• Fourth Semester:
  • PAS204: Child Protection
  • SEC290: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Essentials
  • PAS103: Introduction to Crime Scene
  • Elective course
  • Elective course
• Fifth Semester:
  • PAS301: Human Resource Studies
  • BCM100: Introduction to Business Continuity Management
  • PAS305: Intelligence Gathering
  • SCI100: Environment, Health, and Safety
  • Elective course
• Sixth Semester:
  • PAS303: Criminology
  • SEC302: Project Management in Safety, Security, Defense, and Emergency Preparedness Sectors
  • MGT100: Management Essentials
  • PAS206: Effective Crime Investigations
  • Elective course
• Seventh Semester:
  • SEC303: Introduction to Research Methods
  • ENG310: English Language 3
  • SEC401: Internship/In-Service Training
  • PAS205: Traffic Police and Public Safety
  • Elective course
• Eighth Semester:
  • SEC490: Special Project in Safety, Security, Defense, and Emergency Preparedness (SSDEC)
  • SEC403: Strategic Planning
  • SEC404: Understanding Strategic Threats
  • SEC210: Systems and Technology
  • Elective course

Admission Requirements

Students must meet the general admission requirements of Rabdan Academy.