CJ 275 - Self Defense in Criminal Justice

This course will provide instruction and practice in the techniques of personal and professional self-defense. This course is designed for students seeking careers in multiple areas of the criminal justice field. The course will provide participants instruction on defensive tactics for use in evading or countering physical assault and evading and countering assaults involving weapons. The course will include personal safety in the community, at home, at work, and other situational awareness issues as well. Subject control and its application within citizen constitutional protections in a diverse criminal justice environment will also be discussed. This course will involve the use of simulated conditions, equipment, and physical techniques used in the administration of self-defense tactics.
Prerequisite(s): CJ 101
1 credit = 1 lecture