What are some helpful high school subjects if I hope to be a police officer?
As far as some helpful school subjects for a police career, I think that since the job revolves highly around social interaction, any subject that gives you an insight into human behavior and thinking would be helpful. This would include any social studies, geography, humanities and government or political science type courses. And don’t forget that half the job is putting it all on paper in reports and testifying in court! So a strong background of Writing, Grammar, English, Reading, Literature, Speech and Computer Usage is essential. The job requires a physically fit person, so any physical education courses or sports are great. Actually, it’s good to have a well rounded education for this career since it involves so many facets: interpersonal communication, technical skills, report writing, physical conditioning and common sense, to name a few. It is a career that once you are in it, it’s hard to give up! I feel that it is one of the noblest careers and if this is what you want to d
