Definition(s):

A treatise presenting, illustrating, and delving into a specific topic derived from investigation, research and study of a subject.

Comments:

In the original formulation of American Kenpo the student had varying requirements around thesis generation.

There were requirements for a form thesis and a written thesis at various grades.

These requirements have since diminished almost to the point of non-existence.

See Instructor's Red Notebook for more information.

Related Definition(s):

Rank

Related Term(s):

Belt Rank, Instructor's Red Notebook