7th Gup to 6th Gup

Time in Grade Requirement

Regular weekly Dojang attendance. Three months or 30-36 sixty minute classes (Students with prior experience or exceptional abilities may have up to one month waived from this time requirement.)

Basics

• Choong Dan Ssang Soo Mah Kee (Two Fist Middle Block)
  
• Choong Dan Soo Do Mah Kee (High Knife Hand Block)
  
• Sang Dan Soo Do Mah Kee (High Knife Hand Block)
  
• Kwan Soo Kong Kyuk (Spear Hand Strike)
  
• Chung Gan Pal Pa Ki (Intermediate Punching)
  
• Hand Combinations
  
• Chun Jin Pahkeso Ahnuro Cha Gi (Outside/Inside Crescent Kick, Advancing)
  
• Yup Cha Nut Gi (Side Kick)
  
• Dollyo Cha Gi (Roundhouse Kick)
  
• Yup Huri Hi (Side Hook Kick)
  
• Kicking Combinations
  

Combinations

• Sah Dan Sam Gup (Combination #4)
  
• Chil Sung E Ro Hyung Combination 1 - 3
  

Hyung

• Pyong Ahn Cho Dan
  

Il Soo Sik (applicable to Sah Dan Sam Gup [mini sets])

• Il Bon
• E Bon
• Gup Sam Bon

Sparring

• Free Sparring

Kyok Pa (Breaking)

• Jang Kwan Kong Kyuk (Palm Heel Strike)
  
• Yup Podo Cha Gi (Side Thrust Kick)
  

Knowledge

• Conceptual knowledge of lower level techniques.
  
• Understanding of Tang Soo Do spirit by demonstrated attitude.
  
• Additional knowledge of basic techniques.
  
• Specific knowledge of Tang Soo Do culture & terminology.
  • Examples:
    • Name the Korean terms for the following:
      
    • Basic?
      
    • Bow?
      
    • Defense?
      
    • Attack?
      
    • Form?
      

    Note: The above are minimum testing requirements. The Examiner may, at his/her discretion require a demonstration of lower belt knowledge techniques.