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PE 145 - Self Defense for Women and Men


1.0 Credits
Personal protection for men and women provides the individual with defensive escape strategies which include kicking, blocking, punching, and throwing when in harm’s way. Legal rights in the home, rape prevention, and litigation discussed. S/U grade option.

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Explain and define the basic philosophy of defense. [COMMUNICATE]
  2. Understand self defense, assault, and battery laws. [COMMUNICATE]
  3. Understand reactions to physical assaults and the definition of confrontation time. [COMMUNICATE]
  4. Demonstrate an understanding of when to exercise rights from a legal point of view. [COMMUNICATE]
  5. Demonstrate methods of unarmed self defense. [ACT]
  6. Demonstrate use of everyday instruments as defense weapons. [ACT]
  7. Demonstrate kicking, punching, blocking escape strategies, throwing techniques and other methods of unarmed self defense. [ACT]



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