15 courses with the subject CJPO, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
An analysis of the criminal justice system in the United States, including criminal law and the roles and relationships of agencies of crime and delinquency prevention, police, courts, and corrections.
An in-depth examination of the hiring processes and practices unique to criminal justice agencies. All areas and professions within the criminal justice system are discussed. Students will participate in a simulated hiring situation, beginning with an investigation of career goals, the application process, undergoing a comprehensive background investigation, and participation in mock interviews with professional representatives from a variety of criminal justice organizations. This course is recommended as both a career preparatory experience and as a career screening opportunity.
A study of crime and juvenile delinquency. Emphasis is placed on the juvenile justice system and upon the definition, nature, and causes of criminal behavior and the effect this has upon society.
Fundamentals of criminal investigations, including overviews of crimes against persons and crimes against property; crime scene responsibilities, including crime scene securing, searching, and the collection and preservation of evidence; identifying and arresting suspects; report writing, obtaining information; interview and interrogation; and testifying in court.
This First Responder course is designed to provide you with information and skills that will enable you, the learner, to provide emergency care to the sick and injured. The course will utilize both learning from the text and a hands-on approach that will promote confidence and competence in skills that will be used to provide care. This course is Minnesota Office of EMS certified. (Required for CJPO)
The study of executive, legislative, and judicial regulation of the criminal justice system under the federal and Minnesota constitutions with particular emphasis upon the police role in arrests, searches and seizures, interviews and interrogations, and identification procedures. The course also examines the rules of evidence which control criminal litigation.
An introduction to substantive criminal law. Includes the classification and analysis of crimes and criminal acts, and the studying of criminal law as a means of preserving and protecting life and property. The course focuses on the provisions of the Minnesota Criminal and Traffic Code. Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Catalog 2026-2027 Page 131 of 180
An examination of issues facing peace officers embracing the following: community-based policing; peace officers and First Amendment rights; police ethics; community relations and crime prevention; crisis intervention; stress management; civil and criminal liability of officers; and selected judicial decisions and statutes.
This course examines the critical areas of leadership and ethics in policing. An integral part of this course is an examination of the leader role as it applies to the role of peace officer as the officer operates in diverse communities, including initial conflict resolution and problem solving. Special attention is given to critical issues currently facing peace officers such as profiling.
Discussions and demonstrations of the continuum of force. This course will prepare students for verbal and physical encounters. Minnesota statutes regarding the use of force are discussed. Applicable federal case law is also discussed.
This course will cover the use of deadly force. Minnesota statutes pertaining to the use of deadly force, firearms safety, shooting principles, and the care and cleaning of firearms. The course will familiarize the student with the Glock Pistol, Remington 870 shotgun, AR-15 Rifle, and less lethal options. The course will challenge the student’s judgment and develop skills to deal with deadly force situations.
This course involves primary incident response, the protection and subsequent collection of crime scene evidence, and the preliminary investigation procedures. Special attention is given to interview and interrogation of victims and suspects, report writing, and case preparation.
This course examines the patrol function of the peace officer. Specific content areas include vehicle contacts and stops, emergency vehicle operations, traffic code enforcement, standard field sobriety testing, and response to public safety issues.
Students will manage a portfolio of learning for identified program courses and utilize acquired knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete a case study, presentation, and paper.
The purpose of the Internship is to provide peace officers and criminal justice students with off campus practical experience. The site for the internship will be determined by the instructor. Students will successfully complete the requirements of the written contract, including the contracted hours of supervised experience. Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Catalog 2026-2027 Page 132 of 180
Source: Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
