Mar 13, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

CRIM 46000 - Police In The Community



In-depth examination of crime as an urban policy problem, focusing on the role of police and victims in defining crime as a policy problem, and their role in seeking to reduce the incidence of crime.

Preparation for Course
P: CRIM 10100 with grade of C- or better.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1.  Discuss the history of community policing and differentiate between reactive and proactive policing.
2.  Explain the concept and practice of community policing.
3.  Apply the ideals of community policing in solving contemporary community problems.
4.  Analyze contemporary challenges in community policing and law enforcement.