LE 204 - Instructor Development Course

Credit Hours: 4

This course is designed to assist the experienced police officer in communicating the knowledge he or she has acquired to those entering the police profession or taking specialization courses. It enables the enrollee to research, prepare, and disseminate his or her experience to others in the most effective manner possible.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

research materials needed to offer contemporary instruction in law enforcement-related topics;
prepare a comprehensive outline of the topic material;
demonstrate familiarity with an array of audio-visual aids and the technology needed to use them to maximum advantage;
describe ways to communicate most effectively in a diverse workplace; and
present a lecture (45 to 55 minutes in duration) to the instructor and to members of his or her peer student group relating to a law enforcement topic demonstrating both knowledge of the subject matter and the ability to deliver the material in a logical, easy to understand format to the audience.

Year Round (N)