CJ 46000 St. Louis County and Municipal Police Academy

Lindenwood University (LU) is in a partnership with the St. Louis County and Municipal Police Academy (SLCMPA). LU students will have the option of completing a Missouri State Peace Officer's Standards and Training Program and earn a Class A Peace Officer's license as part of their undergraduate degree program. The SLCMPA offers an intensive 869 hour- 23 week- Missouri State Peace Officer's Standards and Training Program of classroom and hands-on practical instruction in the core knowledge and skills needed by peace officers working in the State of Missouri. The program includes academic courses in Constitutional Law, Missouri Statutory Law, Traffic Law, Interpersonal Skills, Patrol, Criminal Investigation, Report Writing, Traffic Accident Investigation, Juvenile Justice and Procedures. Students also receive superior training in First Aid, Firearms, Defensive Tactics, Driver Training, and Physical Fitness.

Credits

15

Prerequisite

CJ24500, permission of LU instructor and acceptance to SLCMPA.

Offered

Spring semester only.