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Active as of Summer Session 2021



I. General Information

1. Course Title:
Use of Force

2. Course Prefix & Number:
CRJU 2160

3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:

Credits: 2

Lecture Hours: 1

Lab Hours: 2

4. Course Description:

Use of force includes basic techniques and tactics for a Peace Officer to defend against different types of assaults against an officer and the reasonable force necessary to overcome the resistance being forced upon the officer in defending himself/herself. This course will assist in reducing the likelihood of injury to the officer, and minimize the use of excessive force.

5. Placement Tests Required:

Accuplacer (specify test): No placement tests required Score:

6. Prerequisite Courses:

CRJU 2160 - Use of Force


All Course(s) from the following...
Course CodeCourse TitleCredits
CRJU 2101Criminal Lawcr.
CRJU 2114Traffic Lawcr.
CRJU 2106Fitness for Law Enforcementcr.

7. Other Prerequisites
Must have a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher, current/valid MMPI (Psychological Exam), valid driver's license, background check completed

9. Co-requisite Courses:

CRJU 2160 - Use of Force

There are no corequisites for this course.