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Post Secondary

Careers And The Criminal Justice System 10504151

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Analyzes the primary functions of federal, state and local law enforcement and corrections agencies. Learners prepare for employment in public and private sectors.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Communication For Law Enforcement Professionals 10504175

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Apply communication techniques and present a professional image.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A239 - Classroom - A Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Criminal Investigation 10504180

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Prepares the learner to recognize, process and preserve physical evidence with emphasis on domestic abuse, sexual assault and crimes against life. Includes a three hour lab in which students develop investigative skills and apply them in various scenarios.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    D159 - CJ Lab Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 24 – Dec 16
    Monday
    12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Criminal Justice Portfolio 10504148

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Upon completion of this class, learners will have a portfolio to use in the job search process. Learners will be required to supply previous work or current in-progress work for critique and adjustment, will examine the job search process, interview skills and work ethics.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Criminal Legal System 10504176

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Utilizes Wisconsin Statutes to conduct in-depth studies in criminal law. Areas of concentration are crimes against persons, property, morality, decency and governmental functions.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Koua Thao
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    Continuing Education

    Hand‑Knitting Blankets for Beginners 60306103

  • 0.05 credits
  • Related Art
  • $45.00
  • In this hands‑on workshop, you’ll learn how to create a soft, beautiful lap blanket using nothing but your hands and chunky yarn. No needles, no prior experience — just simple, soothing movements that are easy to learn and fun to master. Students will start with the basics: how to form your first stitches, how to keep your loops even, and how to build your blanket row by row. You’ll receive plenty of guidance as you work, making this a perfect intro for anyone who’s ever wanted to try knitting but felt intimidated by traditional tools. By the end of class, you’ll understand the core techniques of hand knitting! Students will receive a list of supplies to purchase before class.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #PD001 Spring
    Open
    04/11/2026
    04/10/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Apr 11
    Saturday
    09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    A165 - WTPD Innovation Classroom A - A Building
    WTPD Contracts
    $45.00
    Post Secondary

    Interviews/Interrogations 10504142

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Develops skills in interviewing crime victims, witnesses and suspects. Provides role play experience in interviewing and interrogation techniques for a variety of offenses, including sexual assault, robbery, theft, battery and other types of criminal offenses.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A228 - Classroom - A Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    A241 - Helping Skills Lab - A Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Overview of Criminal Justice 30504503

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Through classroom lecture and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following WI Department of Justice 720 Academy Phase I curriculum framework topics: Academy Orientation, Fundamentals of Criminal Justice, Ethics, Cultural Competency, Agency Policy, and Professional Communication.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Overview of Investigations 30504506

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Through classroom lecture, on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase I topics: Constitutional Law I, Crimes I, Interviews, and Report Writing. The DOJ Phase I Written Examination will be administered in this course.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:00 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Overview of Patrol Response 30504500

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following WI Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase I topics: Critical Thinking and Decision-Making, Basic Response (RESPOND), Radio Procedures, Introduction to TraCS, Traffic Law Enforcement I, First Aid, CPR/AED, and Naloxone/Narcan, and Physical Fitness. This course will also include the WI DOJ 720 Academy Integration Exercises.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Overview of Tactics 30504510

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Through classroom lecture, and on-campus lab and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises, students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase I topics: Fundamentals of Firearms, Vehicle Contacts I, Officer Wellness, and DAAT.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:00 AM - 07:30 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Patrol Procedures 10504140

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Emphasis on emergency radio communications, suspect identifications and decision making requiring the use of deadly force.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Physical Fitness 30504501

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Through classroom lecture and on-campus lab students will apply Phases I-III Physical Fitness WI Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework program requirements and Officer Wellness Suicide Prevention.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/10/2026 –
    09/11/2026
    08/04/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 10 – Sep 11
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
    07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Continuing Education

    Physical Readiness Test 98LEAFIT

  • 0.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • All LE academy candidates and law enforcement recruits must complete and pass the physical readiness test. The test must by completed at a DOJ certified law enforcement academy. This test will meet that standard.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
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    #PS015 Spring
    Open
    05/01/2026
    05/01/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 1
    Friday
    11:30 AM - 01:30 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    #PS016 Spring
    Open
    05/13/2026
    05/13/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    May 13
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
    D128 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Police And Your Community 10504182

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Utilize effective communication techniques to build community relationships. Various problem solving methods will be examined as learners participate in scenarios.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Police Ethics 10504101

  • 2.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Explores non-negotiable moral traits inherent in ethical policing. Applies ethical decision-making skills to situations encountered in achieving the police mission.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/24/2026 –
    12/14/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 24 – Dec 14
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    F207 - Classroom - F Building
    Matthew Kecker
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    Post Secondary

    Principles Of Constitutional Law 10504179

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Explore the foundational principles of constitutional law as they apply to the criminal justice system. Students will examine the structure of the U.S. court system and the development of case law that shapes modern legal practices. The course will focus on the constitutional amendments most relevant to law enforcement, including the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 14th Amendments, and their implications for search and seizure procedures, the use of force, the rules of evidence, and the conduct of interviews and interrogations.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Professional Fitness 10504152

  • 1.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Prepares learners for meeting LESB entry requirements for fitness. Learners will focus on nutrition and mental and physical wellness.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/16/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 16
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
    Aug 25 – Dec 16
    Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    D150 - DAAT Room Wausau - D Building
    Eric Soberg
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    Post Secondary

    Report Documentation 10504178

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Develops a variety of law enforcement reports, utilizing field notes to accurately and fairly convey necessary information for use by investigators, prosecutors and the public.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    D129 - CJ Classroom - D Building
    Koua Thao
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    Post Secondary

    Traffic Investigation 10504181

  • 3.00 credits
  • Criminal Justice
  • Investigates traffic crashes to determine cause.  Learners utilize traffic incident management and investigative principles to complete investigations and necessary follow up to determine appropriate level of enforcement. Learners prepare documentation including Wisconsin Motor Vehicle Accident Report, Uniform Traffic Citation, photographs and drawings.  Learners administer field sobriety tests and interpret indicators of impaired driving.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2026 –
    12/15/2026
    08/29/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A236 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Matthew Kecker
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