5 courses with the subject SKL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SKL 2661Patrol Practicals3
| Lecture/Lab Patrol Practicals covers the types and methods of patrol and factors involved in one's perception and observation of others. Factors and duties relative to patrol and basic communication systems are covered. Proper patrol techniques relative to pedestrian approaches and field interrogations are explored. Handling inebriates and crisis situations are included. This course includes knowledge and skills to preserve the peace and tranquility of the community and to protect the lives and property of the people who live in and visit that community. This course focuses on patrol functions and patrol techniques relative to beat patrol. Practical exercises are used to demonstrate safe and effective tactics. Officer survival, crime in progress, felony in progress, person searches, vehicle stops, building searches, disturbance, handcuffing, hostages, barricaded suspects, and field problems are demonstrated with examples and lecture.
LAW 1520 Minnesota Criminal and Traffic Statutes or Skills MINNESOTA NORTH COLLEGE | 2024-25 CURRICULUM CATALOG Director Approval, SKL 2667: Defensive Tactics, SKL 2666: Traffic Enforcement; LAW 1595: Criminal and Civil Procedure; LAW 1544: Police Report Writing, SKL 2664: Firearms and LAW 2595 Criminal Investigations.
SKL 2664Firearms3
| Lecture/Lab Firearms covers the use of deadly force, firearms safety, care and cleaning of service weapons, and firearms shooting principles. The course focuses on students' decision-making ability and firearms shooting ability.
LAW 1520 Minnesota Criminal and Traffic Statutes or Skills Director Approval; LAW 1544: Police Report Writing, and SKL 2667: Defensive Tactics
SKL 2666Traffic Enforcement2
| Lecture/Lab Traffic Enforcement covers instruction and practical experience in radar operation and DUI detection, testing, and processing. Accident investigation and evasive driving are also components. Students demonstrate their ability in simulated situations through the use of appropriate methods and by preparing concise, accurate reports. Elements of traffic offenses are analyzed and applied to hypothetical situations. Definitions and terms are included. Students learn the basic theory and use of radar and current trends of violations and arrest. Accident investigations focus on basic on-scene investigations of traffic accidents. Evasive driving focuses on driving maneuvers.
LAW 1520 Minnesota Criminal and Traffic Statutes; or with Skills Director Approval.
SKL 2667Defensive Tactics2
| Lecture/Lab Defensive Tactics includes basic techniques on how to best defend against certain common types of attack and reasonable force necessary to overcome the resistance being offered. Analyses of physical confrontations and principles are demonstrated with practical exercises. This course aids in reducing the likelihood of injury to the peace officer, minimizing the use of excessive force, and creating a positive self image with physical and mental conditioning.
