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Department of Public Safety

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Program Name and
Description
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Rape Aggression Defense -- (R.A.D.) - (continued)

Basic Self Defense:  Twelve-hour course for women designed to teach empowerment, Risk Reduction and self-defense techniques.

Advanced Self-Defense:  Incorporates skills learned in Basic Self-Defense.  This sixteen- hour course, for women only, adds higher stress environments and advanced defensive skills.

Key Chain Defense:  This four-hour women-only class teaches defensive techniques using both a key chain and flashlight.

In 2006 the University Police taught:  7 Basic RAD Classes, 1 Key Chain Class, and 1 Women's Studies 290 Class with a total attendance of 65.  For more information, visit the Public Safety website at www.uccs.edu/~pusafety/police/prevention/rad.shtml

Spring Semester

Women's Studies 290:  Women's Empowerment and Self Defense.  This is an interdisciplinary course taught through the Women's Studies program.  The class looks at the issues of sexual assault on the personal and societal levels.  Also includes hands-on instruction on self-defense.

On Request

Overall Safety Seminars-As requested or as needed.  These seminars have included:  Winter Driving Tips, Fire Safety, and Personal Risk Management.

Risky Business - Interactive presentation on personal responsibility and awareness.  Discusses acquaintance rape, prevention techniques, predatory drugs and what to do if you become a victim.


Facing two R.A.D. opponents Facing one R.A.D. opponent


The current report is available in print upon request.

The 2007 report is located athttp://www.uccs.edu/~pusafety/2007Safety/
The latest report is available athttp://www.uccs.edu/~pusafety/safety/
Previous reports are available athttp://www.uccs.edu/~pusafety/police/safety/