Women's Health and Self Defense

Women's Health and Self Defense 

Grades 11 & 12

This elective course consists of three blocks of women's health issues and three blocks of self-defense in each cycle. The health portion is devoted to important issues facing young women as well as topics of concern as young women age. The self-defense portion is devoted to preparing the student to avoid potential dangerous situations and to acquire physical skills to defend themselves in case of a physical assault. Students should be aware that physical contact and physical fitness are a part of this course. Additional information Students desiring to take a second PE elective must earn a B in their previous PE elective class.