FSpS:e015 Japanese Fencing - Course Information
e015 Japanese Fencing
Faculty of Sports Studiesautumn 2013
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/1. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Michal Vít, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Zuzana Florianová (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Michal Vít, Ph.D.
Department of Gymnastics and Combatives – Faculty of Sports Studies
Contact Person: PhDr. Michal Vít, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Gymnastics and Combatives – Faculty of Sports Studies - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- e015/01: Tue 17:10–17:55 E34/117 - hala úpolových sportů, M. Vít
- Prerequisites
- SOUHLAS
None prerequisities - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20 - Course objectives
- After the course graduate student is able to:
- understand historical backround of Japanese fencing and its influence on nowadays combative sports
- repeat different teachings of Japanese fencing
- describe parts of Japanese armour
- list medieval Japanese weapons and desribe their parts
- practise diverse sets of movements (kata)
- distinguish correct fighting distance
- experiment with fighting techniques
- practise with an partner safely - Syllabus
- Basics of Japanese fencing school Tenshin shoden katori shinto ryu
- 1. History
- 2. Teachings of the school
- 3. Japanese armour
- 4. Weapons of the school
- 5. System of kata (set of movements)
- 6. Basic sword techniques
- - positions
- - transitions
- - cuts
- - stabbing
- - defences
- Literature
- ŌTAKE, Risuke. Katori Shintō-ryū : warrior tradition. 1st pub. Berkeley Heights: Koryu Books, 2007, XVII, 317. ISBN 9781890536206. info
- [Katori shinto ryu kenjutsu]. [Japan]: Bab Japan, 1 DVD. ISBN 4894229609. info
- [Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto Ryu with Yoshio Sugino]. Edited by Yoshio Sugino. [Japan]: Bab Japan, 1 DVD. ISBN 4894227347. info
- Teaching methods
- Explication, exercises, drills, e-learning
- Assessment methods
- Practical test: students presentation of basic set of movements (kata) Theoretical test: e-learning test based on 50 questions
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught each semester.
- Teacher's information
- http://www.fsps.muni.cz/impact/japanese-fencing/
- Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2013, recent)
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