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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Juris Grants
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Pedagogy; Sports Trainer
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Health sciences

Objective

Mastering of main movements of outdoor activities – skiing, participating in and leading safe health promoting outdoor winter activities, which are the basis for strengthening physical health, mastering experience, knowledge and skills. Tools and movement methods according to the situation, for identification and prevention of risks choosing personal supplies for yourself and others.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in anatomy, sports physiology, sports biomechanics and ergonomics. Basic skills on cyclical movements (walking, running, walking, swimming).

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.The methods, techniques and means of teaching and learning cross-country skiing shall be defined, taking into account an individual approach according to age, gender and level of development.

Skills

1.Demonstrates ways of travelling cross-country skiing: walking in plain and climbing, braking modes, climbing modes, turning modes.

Competence

1.Plan an interdisciplinary and individualised learning process at all levels of education.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher) 6BachelorLimited choice
Planning period:Year 2026, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher) 6BachelorLimited choice
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher)6BachelorLimited choice
Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher) 6BachelorLimited choice
Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher) 6BachelorLimited choice
Planning period:Year 2027, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher) 6BachelorLimited choice