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PE 139 - Beginning Self-Defense

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Subject:
Physical Education
Description:
Course includes physical conditioning and basic strategies necessary to prevent and protect one's self and others in a threatening situation. Participation in a variety of cardiovascular and muscular fitness/flexibility conditioning exercises are integrated with practice and demonstration of basic self-defense skills: strikes, block, and holds. Particular emphasis is placed upon recognizing potentially dangerous situations and preventing and de-escalating threatening situations. A course fee is required. (W)
Credits:
1.00
Credit Hours:
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Level:
Instructional Type:
Multiple
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Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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