Subject Code: Criminology 1

Subject Course Title: Introduction to Criminology Psychology of Crimes

Course Description: This course presents an overview of the different schools of thought in criminology; theories that explain criminal behavior; techniques for measuring the characteristics of criminals, crime and victims; the interrelation of theory, policy, and practice in the criminal justice system; and current issues and studies in criminology.

Subject Code: Criminology 2

Subject Course Title: Philippine Criminal Justice System

Course Description: This is the study of the five pillars of criminal justice of the Philippines – law enforcement, the prosecution, the courts, the corrections, and the community. It also covers their respective functional relationships as well as individual roles in the administration of the justice system in the solution of crimes.

Subject Code: Criminology 3

Subject Course Title: Ethics and Values

Course Description: This course gives emphasis on a humanity-oriented discipline intended to develop an understanding of the norms of appropriate action in public safety, and their stand on the basic issues including the legal and moral duties of public safety officers toward the community, based on Presidential Decree No. 62.

Subject Code: Criminology 4

Subject Course Title: Juvenile Delinquency and Crime Prevention

Course Description: This course deals with the etiology of delinquent and criminal behavior and the factors that bring about juvenile delinquency; prevention and control of teenage crime and manner of combating it; influence of community institutions on delinquency; organization of civic and government councils for the prevention of delinquency; establishment of recreation and character-building agencies; counseling and guidance clinics for juvenile and police juvenile control bureaus; study of juvenile courts; probation service and correctional institutions; study of social welfare agencies and the laws applicable.

Subject Code: Criminology 5

Subject Course Title: Human Behavior and Crisis Management

Course Description: The course focuses on understanding abnormal behavior in relation to crime and the adoption of strategies and tactics in dealing with potential and actual crises. It includes the art of negotiation and the application of appropriate force during an emergency situation.

Subject Code: Criminology 6

Subject Course Title: Criminological Research and Statistics

Course Description: This subject explores the different ways in which criminological research is carried out. It includes the different styles of criminological research (e.g. case study, policy-related, action-based), different types of research designs, and the use of statistics.

Subject Code: Law Enforcement Administration (LEA) 1

Subject Course Title: Police Organization and Administration with Police Planning

Course Description: The course deals with the study of principles underlying police organization and management with particular focus on the Constitutional mandate, Republic Acts 6975 and 8551, and previous laws and issuances relating thereto. It includes the organizational structure and organization of the Philippine National Police, on the national and local levels. Emphasis is given on direction, supervision, coordination and control of all local police forces as a homogeneous body under a single command. It also includes the basic management functions in so far as these are applied to the police organization. Police planning is integrated into this course, and it is designed to equip the students with knowledge on the development of effective plans, particularly on strategies and tactics for effective operations. The emphasis is on the special techniques and procedure applicable to unusual needs like unusual criminal activities, civil disturbances, special community events, disaster plans, and civil defense.

Subject Code: Law Enforcement Administration (LEA) 2

Subject Course Title: Industrial Security Management

Course Description: The study covers the organizational set-up, administration and operation of security agencies, special police and investigation agencies.

Subject Code: Law Enforcement Administration (LEA) 3

Subject Course Title: Police Patrol Operations with Police Communications System

Course Description: The course covers with the organizational set-up of a patrol force, its functions and responsibilities including types of patrol, strategies, tactics and techniques; patrol supervision, and, its functional relationship with other police units. The course also presents the study of various systems of police communications like the telephone, radio, TV and teletype; techniques in transmission of messages through the various media and its application to the requirements of police administration and operations; use of police tool boxes and two-way radio. Instruction is given on the use of modern electronic gadgets for transmission of messages and the use of signal lights and flares. Police Communication Systems is integrated in this course.

Subject Code: Law Enforcement Administration (LEA) 4

Subject Course Title: Police Intelligence

Course Description: The course focuses on the comparative study of military and police intelligence functions and operations, types of police intelligence, phases of intelligence cycle; modus operandi (MO) and order of battle operations (OBR) system for the identification of criminals and other threats to national security.

Subject Code: Law Enforcement Administration (LEA) 5

Subject Course Title: Police Personnel and Records Management

Course Description: The course includes the study of police personnel management functions from recruitment to retirement; application of NAPOLCOM and PNP rules and regulation; police records management; and preparation of police personnel reports.

Subject Code: Law Enforcement Administration (LEA) 6

Subject Course Title: Comparative Police Systems

Course Description: This study covers the comparison of selected police models and their relation with Interpol and UN bodies in the campaign against international crimes and the promotion of world peace.

Subject Code:Crime Detection and Investigation (CDI)
1 Subject Course Title: Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation
Course Description:
The course covers the concepts and principles of Criminal Investigation including the modern technique in Crime Detection and Investigation (processing the crime scene involving murder, homicide, rape, robbery, etc.). It also aims to study the concept and general principles of arrest, search and seizure, and the rights of the accused during custodial investigation.

Subject Code: Crime Detection and Investigation (CDI) 2
Subject Course Title: Traffic Management and Accident Investigation
Course Description:
The course includes the fundamentals of traffic safety education, enforcement, engineering, techniques in vehicular and pedestrian direction and control, techniques in point and inter-sectional vehicle-volume determination for emergency and priority control; study of different traffic decrees, codes in national and local levels; techniques in the preparation of selective enforcement plans and policies for special and emergency traffic situations; methods and procedures in the use of hand signals and electric signal lights; techniques in accident investigation; determination of reaction-time and brake-in-time, and application of scientific aids in hit-and-run cases.

Subject Code: Crime Detection and Investigation (CDI) 3
Subject Course Title: Special Crime Investigation Course
Description: A special study of modern techniques in the investigation of crimes penalized under special laws.

Subject Code: Crime Detection and Investigation (CDI) 4
Subject Course Title: Organized Crime Investigation
Course Description:
This is the study of the nature of organized crimes, their attributes and categories including international and local organized groups. The course also focuses on crimes committed by a person, group of persons, or corporations while undertaking legitimate profession or business occupation.

Subject Code: Crime Detection and Investigation (CDI) 5
Subject Course Title: Drug Education and Vice Control
Course Description: This course studies Drug Abuse Prevention and Education Program of the government that includes recognition, nature and extent of drug problems; causes and influence of drug abuse; origin, identification and classification of commonly abused drugs, prohibited and regulated drugs and symptoms of drug abuse. This course also includes preventive drug abuse education and information programs in schools and communities, and treatment and rehabilitation program for drug dependents.

Subject Code: Crime Detection and Investigation (CDI) 6
Subject Course Title: Fire Technology and Arson Investigation
Course Description: The entire course covers the principles of technology of fire and its behavior. It also emphasizes fire investigation and the role of firefighters during fire suppression and investigation, the study of the Fire and Building Code, the law on destructive arson including arson investigation.

Subject Code: Criminalistics 1 Subject Course Title:Personal Identification
Course Description: The course covers the fundamental study of ancient and modern methods of personal identification with emphasis on Dactyloscopy, Orthodontology, and Palmistry, which embraces the identification and comparison of fingerprint patters and ridge characteristics; the scientific method of recognition, development and preservation of latent prints; and the recording and classification of fingerprints using the Henry Classification Systems and the FBI Extension.

Subject Code: Criminalistics 2 Subject Course Title: Police Photography
Course Description: The course deals with the study of the history of photography, technical photography and forensic photography. Police photography shall also cover the study of the Advanced Photo Systems and its application in police work.

Subject Code: Criminalistics 3 Subject Course Title: Forensic Ballistics
Course Description: The course involves the study of firearms identification using laboratory examination. The subject gives emphasis on the study on ammunitions, projectiles, gunpowder, primer and explosives, including the use of the bullet comparison microscope. It also deals with the principles of the microscopic and macroscopic examination of firearm evidences and the preparation of reports for legal proceedings in the solution of cases involving firearms.
Subject Code: Criminalistics 4 Subject Course Title: Questioned Documents Examination
Course Description: The course covers the scientific methods of identification and examination of questionable documents, handwriting examination, detection of forgery, falsification and counterfeiting of documents with stress on the procedures of restoring and deciphering erasures and obliteration; examination of documents with the use of visible light, ultraviolet and ultra-red radiation and colored powders; recognition and selection of standards; the examination of questionable typewriting, computerized documents and other forms of modern printing.
Subject Code: Criminalistics 5 Subject Course Title: Polygraphy (Lie Detection) Course Description: This course deals with procedures in lie detection and interrogation. It covers the methods and techniques of conducting polygraph examination and other conventional methods of detecting deception. The focus of the study is on the uses of polygraph instruments and the standard procedures of polygraph examination including modern deception detection techniques. Subject Code: Criminalistics 6 Subject Course Title: Legal Medicine Course Description: This course deals with the application of medical science in crime investigation with emphasis on human anatomy and physiology, the medico-legal aspects of physical injuries, death and crimes, abortion, infanticide, paternity and filiations, impotency, sterility and poisoning. Subject Code: Criminalistics 7 Subject Course Title: Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology Course Description: This course deals with the application of chemistry in the identification of evidence. It includes collection, preservation, examination and study of blood, semen and other body fluids for DNA evidence; gunpowder and explosives, hair and textile fibers, chemical aspects of document examinations, problems of glass fragments and glass fractures, moulage, metallurgy, petrography as applied to crime investigation, study of nature, physiological action, chemical and physical properties, dosage treatment and detection of poisons. Requires lectures, recitation and laboratory. Subject Code: Criminal Law and Jurisprudence (CLJ) 1 Subject Course Title: Criminal Law (Book One) Course Description: The course includes the study of the general provisions of the Revised Penal Code, Special Criminal Statutes of the Philippines, Presidential Decrees and Letters of Instructions and cases relative thereto. Subject Code: Criminal Law and Jurisprudence (CLJ) 2 Subject Course Title: Criminal Law (Book Two) Course Description: The course deals with the study of crimes and penalties. It studies the elements of crimes embodied in the Revised Penal Code Book 2, the circumstances that affect criminal liabilities and jurisprudence. (Pre-requisite: Book One) Subject Code: Criminal Law and Jurisprudence (CLJ) 3 Subject Course Title: Criminal Procedure Course Description: The course focuses on the study of the Rules of Court on Criminal Procedure and cases covering the law on arrest, search and seizure, rules of preliminary investigation, granting of bail, and the right of the accused. Subject Code: Criminal Law and Jurisprudence (CLJ) 4 Subject Course Title: Criminal Evidence Course Description: The course involves the study on the fundamental principles of criminal evidence as embodied in the Rules of court. Subject Code: Criminal Law and Jurisprudence (CLJ) 5

Subject Course Title: Court Testimony

Course Description: The course includes observation, enactment and the participation of the police officers in the judicial processes.

Subject Code:Practicum 1 & 2 Subject Course Title: On-the-Job Training and Community Immersion
Course Description: The course is intended to develop an understanding and exposure into the Psychology and Sociology of Crimes, Crime Detection and Investigation and Criminalistics, actual operation of a police station/department, jail or penal institution, Fire Department or Security Agencies, and other such agencies comprising the five (5) pillars of the Criminal Justice System and the relationship between them as a supplement and in conjunction with the academic program; off-campus or practicum program in selected police agencies; actual field work, observation and practice police tasks, activities or operations, including patrol, traffic, crime investigation, criminalistics, performed internships requiring observations in penal institutions, jails, reformatories in DSWD, NBI, CHR, NAPOLCOM and other such agencies related to the course / program. The course is also aimed at providing students with the opportunity to understand the economic, social, and cultural reality of the community. It is centered on students getting in touch with themselves as they interact and relate with groups and families in selected nearby community. The course is divided into three phases namely: pre-immersion phase, immersion phase, and post-immersion phase.

Subject Code: Correctional Administration (CA) 1
Subject Course Title: Institutional Corrections
Course Description: The course covers an examination of the history, philosophy, and objectives of imprisonment and the development of prisons. A study of institutional agencies in the Philippines, to include BJMP which oversees city and municipal jails and the Bureau of Corrections and their institutions in terms of their structures, management, standards, programs and services. Also integrated in the course is the critical analysis of the laws creating these agencies to determine areas of possible improvements. Subject Code: Correctional Administration (CA) 2 Subject Course Title: Non-Institutional Corrections Course Description: The course focuses on Presidential Decree 968, otherwise known as the “Probation Law of 1976 as Amended,” establishing a probation system in the Philippines, its historical background, philosophy, concepts and operation as a new correctional system, investigation, selection and condition of probation, distinction between incarceration, parole, probation and other forms of executive clemency, total involvement of probation in the administration of the Criminal Justice System. This course also treats the study of act 4103, as amended, otherwise known as the “Indeterminate Sentence Law” that created the Board of Pardons and Parole, system of releasing and recognizance, execution, clemency and pardon.

Subject Code: Defense Tactics (Def Tact) 1
Subject Course Title: Fundamentals of Martial Arts
Course Description: The course deals with the study of judo, karate-do and arnis as means of self-defense for law enforcement officers. It includes instructions on safety falls, kickback throws, fighting stances, pushing and open hand strikes, hand grips and grabbing, head lock and hammer lock, training and conditioning of the body through calisthenics, developing force and flexibility.

Subject Code:Defense Tactics (Def Tact) 2
Subject Course Title: Disarming Techniques
Course Description: The course deals with the study and practice of martial arts as a means of self-defense for law enforcement officers. The study puts emphasis on special instructions in physical conditioning, unarmed defense tactics, offensive and defensive procedures, pistol disarming, defense against knife and club attacks. It also includes the application of the different principles of karate-do, aikido, long stick, police baton, tae-kwon-do, Thai boxing and other forms of martial arts.

Subject Code: Defense Tactics (Def Tact) 3
Subject Course Title: First Aid and Water Safety and Life Saving
Course Description: The course revolves around the basic principles of first aid in emergencies: application of artificial respiration and treatment of shock; first aid cases involving burns, bone injuries, poisoning, strokes, fainting and convulsion, immobilizing and transferring of victims to a place of safety, and transporting the injured to the hospital. It also includes a special instruction in swimming and forms of rescue operation, resuscitation in the recovery of submerged victims, safety measures and accident prevention.

Subject Code: Defense Tactics (Def Tact) 4
Subject Course Title: Marksmanship and Combat Shooting

Course Description: A combat shooting course for police officers; practice in the use of handguns, riot guns, armalites and machine guns in defense combat; firing at moving and stationary targets; training in firearms shooting positions; practice in quick draw techniques and night firing.

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