Program Overview

Program Description

Effective: Fall 2004

All students successfully completing this certificate will earn thirty-six (36) credits, an ACT 120 certificate and be eligible to begin work as a Municipal Police Officer

This program requires a special process for admission. Check with Admissions to submit additional materials and/or follow procedures for admission.

Career

Course Spotlight –MPT 102 Law and Procedures helps students understand the legal basis for police power and the definitions of criminal conduct through study of the U.S. and Pennsylvania state constitutions. Topics include provisions for arrest and search warrants.

Program Details

• Degree Awarded: Certificate
• Division: Workforce and Economic Development
• Academic Plan Outcomes: Earn thirty-six (36) credits, an ACT 120 certificate, and be eligible to begin work as a Municipal Police Officer.