LDRS 362 Critical Leadership Issues in Policing

Critical Leadership Issues in Policing is a discussion of contemporary issues facing law enforcement agencies and exploration of ways to navigate 21^st Century policing challenges. The course identifies change catalysts and ways in which a law enforcement leader can effectively and strategically evolve to best carry out her/his organization’s mission. The course also covers best practices for identifying trends and predicting future challenges so leaders can mitigate negative consequences.

Credits

3

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Summarize historical critical leadership issues in policing and past leadership perspectives
2. Define contemporary critical issues in policing and be able to analyze their impact on law enforcement organizations
3. Identify ways to successfully navigate contemporary critical issues facing policing
4. Apply best methods to predict future or emerging issues using strategic thinking, basic forecasting, and networking