Course Catalog - 2019-2020

     

LPAP 102 - PENCAK SILAT

Long Title: PENCAK SILAT: INDONESIAN MARTIAL ARTS
Department: Lifetime Physical Activity
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Activity Course
Credit Hours: 1
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate
Description: This course will introduce students to the traditional martial arts of Indonesia, also known as pencak silat. Topics include fundamentals of self-defense, physical conditioning, yoga, and traditional dance. Because of its longstanding cultural relevance, pencak silat’s history, philosophy and widespread impact will also be explored.