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I love swords, so I designed a course on how to use them to succeed in life

  • Written by Lancing C. England, Instructor, University of Tennessee
I love swords, so I designed a course on how to use them to succeed in lifeCan knowing how to handle a sword help in other areas of life?by_nicholas/E+ via Getty ImagesText saying: Uncommon Courses, from The Conversation

Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.

Title of course:

“Samurai Swordsmanship”

What prompted the idea for the course?

When I was very young, I was intrigued by...

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