9th Gup to 8th 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

• Tuel Oh Choong Dan Kong Kyuk (Reverse Punch)
  
• Sang Dan Mah Kee (High Block)
  
• Sang Dan Kong Kyuk (High Punch)
  
• Kap Kwon Kong Kyuk (Back Knuckle Strike)
  
• Pal Koop Kong Kyuk (Elbow Strike)
  
• Gi Cho Pal Pa Ki (Basic Punching)
  
• Ahp Podo Oll I Gi (Front Stretch Kick)
  
• Phakeso Ahnuro Cha Gi (Outside/Inside Crescent Kick)
  
• Ahneso Phakuro Cha Gi (Inside/Outside Crescent Kick)
  
• Ahp Cha Nut Gi (Front Snap Kick)
  
• Yup Cha Nut Gi (Side Snap Kick)
  
• Moo Roop Cha Gi (Knee Kick)
  

Combinations

• Cho Dan Sam Gup (Combination #1)
  
• E Dan Sam Gup (Combination #2)
  

Hyung

• Gi Cho Hyung Il Bu (Basic Form #1)
  
• Gi Cho Hyung E Bu (Basic Form #2)
  

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

•  Il Bon
•  E Bon
•  Gup Sam Bon

Sparring

• Free Sparring (Optional)
  

Kyok Pa (Breaking)

• None Required
  

Knowledge

• Conceptual knowledge of basic techniques.
  
• General rules of class conduct.
  
• Basic Tang Soo Do Etiquette.
  
• Elementary Tang Soo Do terminology.
  • Examples:
    • What is the Korean term for senior?
      
    • What is the Korean term for junior?
      
    • Instructor?
    • Master instructor?