Outdoor and Rec Athletics 0118 - R.A.D. for Women
Spring
2017
1
0.00
Samuel Kanner;Emily Rimmer
01:30PM-04:00PM F
Hampshire College
322947
Robert Crown Center 21
sikOP@hampshire.edu;erSA@hampshire.edu
The Rape Aggression Defense system (R.A.D.) is a program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques. The system is a comprehensive course for women that begins with risk awareness, prevention, reduction, and avoidance, while progressing on to the basics of hands-on defense training. It is dedicated to teaching women defensive concepts and techniques against various types of assault, by utilizing easy, effective and proven self-defense/martial arts tactics. The RAD system of realistic defense provides women with the knowledge to make an educated decision about resistance. Safety and survival in today's world require a definite course in action. Women will learn effective options for taking an active role in their own self-defense and psychological well being. All physical abilities are welcome and no previous experience is necessary but consistent attendance or making up classes is necessary. RAD is a 12 hour program that meets weekly on Fridays for ONLY 4 consecutive weeks. TAKE CAREFUL NOTICE OF THE SPECIFIC DATES LISTED. Class meets in the South Lounge on the second floor of the Robert Crown Center. 5-College students will be graded pass/fail.
Meets March 3rd - April 7th Accepted for CEL 1 credit
0-2 credits