SRJC Course Outlines

10/20/2024 12:44:55 AMAJ 343 Course Outline as of Spring 2016

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CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  AJ 343Title:  DT INSTRUCTOR  
Full Title:  Defensive Tactics Instructor
Last Reviewed:11/27/2018

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum1.00Lecture Scheduled7.001 max.Lecture Scheduled7.00
Minimum1.00Lab Scheduled33.001 min.Lab Scheduled33.00
 Contact DHR0 Contact DHR0
 Contact Total40.00 Contact Total40.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  14.00Total Student Learning Hours: 54.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Non-Applicable
Grading:  P/NP Only
Repeatability:  21 - Legally Mandated Repetition
Also Listed As: 
Formerly: 

Catalog Description:
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This course is designed to train peace officers how to instruct weaponless defense tactics according to the California Commision on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST).

Prerequisites/Corequisites:


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:
Must have law enforcement experience or equivalency.

Schedule of Classes Information
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This course is designed to train peace officers how to instruct weaponless defense tactics according to the California Commision on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST).
(P/NP Only)

Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:Must have law enforcement experience or equivalency.
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:21 - Legally Mandated Repetition

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Not Certificate/Major Applicable



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1.  Explain body physics and dynamics
2.  Explain and demonstrate control techniques
3.  Explain and demonstrate handcuffing
4.  Recognize and evaluate injury prevention
5.  Demonstrate prisoner restraint
6.  Explain and demonstrate searches
7.  Define and explain use of force
8.  Identify, explain and demonstrate personal weaponless defense
9.  Explain and demonstrate weapon retention and takeaway
10. Explain and apply adult learning concepts
11. Identify and explain legal issues
12. List and explain performance evaluation techniques
13. Explain safety protocols

Topics and Scope
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1.  Adult learning concepts
   a. Modes
   b. Performance evaluation techniques
2.  Use of force
  a. Control techniques
  b. Prisoner restraint
  c. Handcuffing
  d. Injury prevention
  e. Safety protocols
3. Weaponless defense
  a. Personal body weapons
  b. Tactical communications
4. Body physics and dynamics
  a. Stances
  b. Position of advantage
  c. Falling techniques
5. Searches
  a. Legal issues
  b. Methodology
6. Weapon retention and takeaway
  a. Handgun
  b. Long gun

Assignments:
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1. 5 to 6 hours of reading before coming to class
2. One final written examination
3. Must meet POST attendance regulations
4. One student led presentation
5. Practice of defensive tactics skills and techniques

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
0 - 0%
None
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
10 - 20%
One student led presentation
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
20 - 55%
Defensive tactics skills and student led presentation
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
5 - 10%
Exam: Short fill-in
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
30 - 60%
Must meet POST & STC attendance and participation regulation. Assigned reading assignment(s).


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Instructor prepared materials.

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