College of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog - Fall 2023

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LDRS 562 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 21st 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. 1. Outline historical critical leadership issues in policing and evaluate past leadership perspectives.
  2. 2. Relate and evaluate contemporary critical issues in policing and be able to analyze their impact on law enforcement organizations.
  3. 3. Formulate ways to successfully navigate contemporary critical issues facing policing.
  4. 4. Create and incorporate best methods to predict future or emerging issues using strategic thinking, basic forecasting, and networking.