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Degree programs PROGRAM DETAILS CREDENTIAL CAREER OPTIONS GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Honours Bachelor of Police Studies BAPS n Honours Bachelor of Police Studies degree encourages a broadened critical understanding of the nature, role and function of policing. Students explore a variety of topics offering opportunities for careers in law enforcement. The program learning outcomes value an integrated learning approach to police education that will provide a diverse range of students with the critical mix of professionalism, technical/legal expertise and analytical skills necessary to succeed in justice-related careers. This multi-dimensional degree complements, rather than duplicates, existing educational initiatives, offering courses that encourage increasing levels of thinking and analysis, which are dynamic in design, rationale and delivery. Learning outcomes are designed to directly calibrate with the policing community and its high professional standards. Honours Bachelor Degree This program will prepare our graduates with a variety of career and educational opportunities. The primary career categories include the Ontario Provincial Police Service and municipal police services. Opportunities may also include out-of-province police services, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian Armed Forces, By-Law Enforcement, Private Police and Investigators, Canada Border Services and Corrections. May vary depending on intake year: 27 mandatory core courses, 4 mandatory non-core courses, 1 mandatory non-core psychology course, 4 elective courses (specialty topics: core or non-core), and 4 elective non-core courses. 1 co-op work term. Students must complete one co-op work term − working professionals may be eligible to use their current role for work-term credit. NOTE: the part-time BAPS program is only open to current or retired police or military police professionals with a rank of First Class Constable or higher (providing advanced standing of 50% of the program requirements). Required courses will be determined on an individual basis depending on granted advanced standing. Course offerings listed reflect the typical advanced standing requirements. Please note each assessment is individual. Please visit GeorgianCollege.ca/police-degree for full-time course listings. Police Foundations graduates Additional advanced standing may be provided to graduates of Police Foundations, or related college and university programs. Visit GeorgianCollege.ca/PTBAPS for full program outline, application process, and up-to-date course listings. No application required 47 HUMAN SERVICES AND COMMUNITY SAFETY | GeorgianCollege.ca BA = BARRIE MI = MIDLAND MU = MUSKOKA (BRACEBRIDGE) OV = ORANGEVILLE OR = ORILLIA OS = OWEN SOUND SGB = SOUTH GEORGIAN BAY (COLLINGWOOD) n CREDIT ONLINE Serve and protect your community with a career in policing. Broaden your critical understanding of the nature, role and function of policing. Advance your career by earning your degree full-time, part-time or online. Benefit from hands-on learning through co-op. HONOURS BACHELOR of POLICE STUDIES FOUR-YEAR HONOURS DEGREE LEARN MORE at GeorgianCollege.ca/PTBAPS

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