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IAP 2007 Activity


Self Defense for Everyone 05107-0
Staff
Mon, Wed, Jan 8, 10, 17, 22, 24, 29, 09-10:30pm, duPont

Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 13-Dec-2006
Limited to 30 participants.
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
Prereq: Must register thru PE Lottery

An introduction to the fundamentals of physical and mental self defense. Approximately half of this course is dedicated to violence prevention, de-escalation, confrontation avoidance, and how criminals select victims; the other half is dedicated to the development of physical self-defense skills. This class covers the four stages of a potential
altercation: Developing Pre-Altercation Awareness and Avoidance, Learning to Perform Pre-Altercation Assessment and De-escalation, Developing Physical Techniques to Quickly End an Altercation, Learning What to do Afterwards.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/athletics/www/physed/index.html
Contact: PE Program Administrator, W35-297x, x3-4291, PHYSEDOFFICE@mit.edu
Sponsor: Athletics, Physical Education & Recreation (DAPER)
Latest update: 08-Dec-2006


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