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*CRIMINAL JUSTICE 1 (870227)
Grades: 11, 12 Credit: two
(Selected sites or transportation may be provided to Chantilly, Falls Church , Marshall , and West Potomac Academies )
This course is designed for students who are considering a career in criminal justice. The course prepares students for career opportunities within the criminal justice system as well as entrance into institutions of higher learning. Specific areas of training will be provided in criminal law and investigation, security training, communications, emergency response, crimes, search and seizures, arrests, crime prevention, court procedure and police operations. The program is structured to give students a strong academic background with the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the needs of a career in any of the cited fields. In addition, experts from various agencies provide in-depth information and experiences. For more information, visit the Chantilly, Falls Church , Marshall , or West Potomac Academy web sites at: http://www.fcps.edu/ChantillyAcademy/, http://www.fcps.edu/FallsChurchHS/academy/ , http://www.fcps.edu/MarshallAcademy/, or http://www.fcps.edu/WestPotomacAcademy/.
Diploma Seal: Students successfully completing this course may be eligible to earn a Career and Technical Education Diploma Seal.
Sequential Elective: Students successfully completing this course in conjunction with another one credit course within the same program area will satisfy the sequential elective requirement for the Standard or Modified Standard diploma.
Verified Credit: Successful completion of this course in conjunction with a corresponding industry certification may qualify for a student selected verified credit.
Fees: This course requires a student materials fee as listed in FCPS Notice 5922.
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