Hi,
Registration is still open for this event.
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Summer 2006
Fencing Training Program Jul 24-28, 06
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Priority registration deadline: Friday, July 7
https://www.sonoma.edu/exed/applyenroll/exedreg.html
An in-depth analysis of the traditional Italian school of fencing as
well as bouting practice and preparation for competitions. The program
is intended for fencers of any level past beginner, who either want to
further develop their skills or want to work to earn credentials that
qualify them to coach and teach fencing. The knowledge and skills
students gain by taking the course include:
•Mastery of fencing theory
•Practice in the Italian fencing tradition
•Familiarity with the history of fencing
•Familiarity with alternative fencing venues such as theatric and
historical fencing
Each day includes a theory and practice component. Required texts are
available at the SSU Bookstore. This course can be repeated for
credit. For detailed information about the program and about what is
required to attain the levels of certification in fencing, visit our
website at
http://www.sonoma.edu/users/s/sullinsj/FMCP.html. Please contact John
Sullins at 707/664-2277 or by email at john.sullins@... if you
have any questions.
Prerequisite(s): Beginning fencing experience or higher.
KIN 311 - Class #1123 - 3 units - $525
Instructor: John Sullins(Fencing)
Dr. John P. Sullins is a Military Master at Arms, certified by the
Masters Fencing Program at San Jose State University (1994). He
teaches: foil, epee, sabre, and various historical arms. Dr. Sullins
has trained in fencing pedagogy under many skilled fencing masters
including: Maestro William Gaugler and Military Master at Arms Ralph
Sahm (1986 to 1994); Maître Daniel Revenu (1988); Maestro Ferenc Marki
(1988); Maestro Niccolo Perno (1988); Maestro Enzo Musumeci Gerco
(1988); and Maestro Lucio Nugnes (1989). Dr. Sullins has taught at
numerous fencing schools and programs since the mid 1980's and was a
cofounder and manager of the Tri Cities Academy of the Sword in
Binghamton New York 1998-2002. In addition to directing the SSU
Fencing Master's Certificate Program, Dr. Sullins is an Associate
Professor of Philosophy at SSU.
• 6 mtgs: MTWThF, Jul 24-28, 9am-6pm & Sa, Jul 29, 10am-2pm
• Physical Education 1
• KIN 311; 3 units; $525
• Class #1123