PE 185PA - PB Beginning/Intermediate Personal Defense

Institution:

Linn-Benton Community College

Subject:

Description:

(3 class hrs/wk, 2 cr) F/W/Sp This course provides expertise in the strategy of self-defense. The class will teach various self-defense drills, including exertion training. It is designed to teach realistic offensive and defensive counter measures while making use of each individual's unique abilities. The skills taught are simple, effective and proven. The classroom portion includes the study of various topics, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the role of a professional witness, tactical communication, profiling and stalking. State statutes, guidelines and procedures are also reviewed. The main purpose of the course is to build confidence and competence when dealing with a violent encounter.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.linnbenton.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 917-4999

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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