Law Enforcement
Creekview High School
Public Service Endorsement
This strand is offered as part of the Law & Criminal Justice Academy
This four-year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.
The Law Enforcement program of study teaches CTE learners about the development of, adherence to, and protection of various branches of law. Students will learn how to appropriately and legally respond to breaches in the law according to statutory rules and regulations as well as investigate how and why the breaches occurred.
| Law Enforcement Program of study |
Optional dual credit courses | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | Below is the recommended sequence of courses | |
| 9th | Principles of Law, Public Safety, Correction and Security (1 credit) |
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| 10th | Law Enforcement I (1 credit) |
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| 11th | Law Enforcement II AND/OR Forensic Psychology |
Introduction to Criminology (DC) OR Court Systems and Practices (DC) OR Ethics in Criminal Justice (DC) |
| 12th | Forensic Psychology OR Forensic Science OR Counseling and Mental Health |
Cyber Crimes OR Special Topics in Criminal Justice OR Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice |
Industry Based Certifications Offered:
- Non-Commissioned Security Officer Levels II
| occupations | median wage | annual openings | % growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $60,112 | 5,241 | 13% |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Officers | $44,054 | 793 | 9% |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $40,186 | 4,683 | 9% |
| Immigration and Customs Inspections | $78,104 | 1,236 | 9% |
| First-Line Supervisor or Police Detectives | $91,312 | 253 | 25% |