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Police Science
Overview
Official Name of Program
Police Science
Plan Code
POLICE-AS
Department(s) Sponsoring Program
Career
Undergraduate
Degree Designation
AS - Associate in Science
HEGIS Code
5505.00
NYSED Program Code
34885 - POLICE-AS
CIP Code
43.0107
The Associate in Science degree in Police Science provides a course of study that will develop and prepare students interested in the professional law enforcement/protective services community.
The curriculum will facilitate the acquisition of substantive knowledge coupled with the development of skills to address the broad variety of basic law enforcement situations. The curriculum will also provide students with academic and interpersonal skills needed to succeed in the law enforcement community and to prepare students to work in a technological, global and diverse society. This degree will also provide the first two years of an academic foundation for transfer into a four-year program in the discipline.