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Gangs Enforcement Management

GEM-CT

Brian Frank, Dean, AC (727) 341-4531

The purpose of this certificate is to prepare students, who currently hold a bachelors degree or higher in any academic discipline, to work in law enforcement agencies, correctional institutions, juvenile courts, human and social services organizations, and juvenile justice agencies with a mission to address youth violence, with the technical knowledge that is needed to combat the serious crisis of juvenile delinquency and gang violence in the United States. 

REQUIREMENTS
To enter the certificate program, an applicant must hold a four-year degree or higher from a college or university accredited by a regional accreditation body.


APPROVED REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS WITH CATALOG YEAR 20073 (0395) OR LATER


REQUIRED COURSES (12 credits) - Grade of C or higher required
CJE 3264 - SUPERVISING TACTICAL GANG UNITS AND HIGH RISK OPERATIONS 3
CJE 3611 - CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS THEORY AND PRACTICE 3
CJE 4693 - GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN GANG ENFORCEMENT 3
PAD 4014 - POLITICAL & SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF GANGS 3

ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose 6 credits) - Grade of C or higher required
CJE 3263 - INTERNATIONAL GANG AWARENESS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATORS 3
PAD 3724 - FORECASTING TRENDS IN GANGS ENFORCEMENT 3
PAD 3874 - COMMUNITY RELATIONS THEORY AND PRACTICE 3
PAD 4232 - GRANT ADMINISTRATION AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 3

TOTAL CERTIFICATE HOURS

18

C&I 4/22/08 ~ BOT 6/17/08