WE 140 - Personal Defense

Credit Hours: 1
Contact Hours: 2

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: This course is intended to increase student’s awareness and understanding of assaults and/or confrontations one may encounter. Focus is placed on defense and avoidance against attacks that are most often directed toward women, and increasingly men. Such techniques include verbal, non-verbal, physical and psychological responses. The course entails lecture, discussion, and practice of basic techniques of avoidance and physical confrontations.

Department Consent: No Department Consent Required

General Education Distribution Category Met: None