PER 2610 - Physical Fitness and Defense Tactics

Institution:

Oakland Community College

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Description:

General Education Attributes. 5, 6 The student will develop his or her body tone and muscular coordination through physical fitness activities. Students will then practice defensive tactics such as basic defensive holds and movements. They will practice these holds until completely mastered with great speed and effectiveness. Care will be exercised in practicing judo so that the tactics used will not cause injury unless the necessity arises during enforcement action as a police officer. Further, the student will develop the techniques used in hand-to-hand combat by the application of eighteen judo holds pertaining to simple judo, policeman's hold, push and grab techniques, lock and twist holds, choke releases and disarming techniques. Structural weaknesses of the human body vulnerable to attack and personal weapons of the body used for self-defense and counter-attack will be identified by the defensive tactics units.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oaklandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(248) 341-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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