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About Study Course

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

Objective

To enable students to acquire basic theoretical and practical knowledge in outdoor and adventure activities (Nordic walking), according to the content of general education school studies.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of foreign languages at a sufficient level to understand the specialised literature, in English and also in Latvian. Anatomy, basic physiology.Knowledge, skills and skills are required when starting the study course, in accordance with the standard of general secondary education in sport at last.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knows the facts, understands theories and patterns in outdoor and adventure activities (Nordic walking). Knows learning strategies, methods and techniques. Understands the ways in which learning performance is assessed and the criteria for determining it.

Skills

1.Uses various learning methods, techniques and study aids to master the content of the subject and develop general skills. Builds a supportive study environment, respecting the principles of confidentiality and privacy. Organises situations close to real life in the study process. Chooses appropriate methods for assessing learning achievements Nordic walking activities.

Competence

1.Creatively organizes the learning environment and selects appropriate teaching and learning resources for outdoor Nordic walking activities, integrating health and safety content, cross-curricular subject areas, transversal skills, and values. Critically selects and purposefully applies a variety of teaching methods, technologies, and methodological materials, adapting them to learners' needs and the intended learning outcomes.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
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Planning period:Year 2026, Autumn semester
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Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher) 9BachelorLimited choice
Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher) 9BachelorLimited choice
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher) 9BachelorLimited choice
Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher) 9BachelorLimited choice