CJS 1210 Communication Relations

Description

Communication Relations synthesizes the concepts of interpersonal communications to allow students to better understand human behavior and verbal communications. The students will develop an understanding of barriers that can occur to effective communication due to the types of situations peace officers work in. Students will examine and relate ways to effectively interpret, comprehend, and deliver verbal communication in order to effectively carry out peace officer duties.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None

Topics to be Covered

1. Communication

2. Ethical Reasoning

3. Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning and Problem Solving

4. Decision Making and Discretion

5. Recognizing and Valuing Diversity and Cultural Differences

6. Crisis Intervention and Mental Illness Crises

7. Conflict Management and Mediation

8. Persons in Crisis Response

Learning Outcomes

1. Students will be able to successfully identify the knowledge base, respond to and properly handle all tasks associated with the following Professional Police Officer Education (PPOE) Learning objectives required by the Minnesota POST Board:

• Communication

• Ethical Reasoning

• Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning and Problem Solving

• Decision Making and Discretion

• Recognizing and Valuing Diversity and Cultural Differences

• Crisis Intervention and Mental Illness Crises

• Conflict Management and Mediation

• Persons in Crisis Response1.1.1,1.1.2,1.1.3,1.1.4

Credit Details

Lecture: 4

Lab: 0

OJT: 0

MnTC Goal Area(s): None