Introduction to Community Policing

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The evolution of policing: past wisdom and future directions
    Copps: engaging a changing community
    Copps: problem solving
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Crime prevention: for safe communities
    Information technology: tools for the task
    From recruit to chief: changing the agency culture
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Planning and implementation: translating ideas into action
    Evaluating copps initiatives
    Training for copps: approaches and challenges
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Police in a diverse society
    Copps on the beat: drugs, gangs, and youth crimes
    More copps on the beat: selected issues and problems
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Selected american approaches
    In foreign venues: copps abroad
    Looking forward while looking back: the future