(Offered only at the Chinle Campus)
The certificate of Law Enforcement is a joint effort between NTU and the Navajo Nation Public Safety Department to produce Navajo Nation Police Officers. The 22-week certificate program provides both the academic and skills components that are required for Navajo Nation Law enforcement.
The candidate must:
1. Satisfy the certificate requirements in the program prior to the date of graduation at which the certificate is to be awarded.
2. Have a minimum of 12 semester credits in residence that apply toward the certificate being pursued and meet the requirements for the applicable program.
| Estimated Cost of Attendance | $14,020 / yr |
|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | $2,360 |
| Housing and Meals | $7,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,200 |
| Transportation | $1,600 |
| Other Education Costs | $500 |
Law Enforcement Requirements (36 Credits)
| General Education Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
| NAV-221 Navajo Government | 3 |
| MTH-113 Technical Mathematics II or higher | 3 |
| ENG-105 Technical Writing | 3 |
| CMP-101 Introduction to Computers or higher | 3 |
| Core Courses | |
| PS-101 Intro to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| PS-103 Public Safety Report Writing | 3 |
| PS-109 Substantive Criminal Law | 3 |
| PS-123 Law Enforcement Ethics: Ethics & Criminal Justice (Community & Police Relations) | 3 |
| PS-170 Forensic Science (Patrol Procedure) | 3 |
| PS-230 The Police Function I (Traffic) | 3 |
| PS-235 The Police Function II (Police Proficiency Skills) | 3 |
| PS-260 Procedural Criminal Law (Criminal Investigations) | 3 |
| Total Required Credit Hours | 36 |