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About Study Course

ECTS:6
Course supervisor:Inta Bula-Biteniece
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

To promote acquisition of such inclusive sports education study experience by future specialists, which promotes the implementation of an inclusive educational environment and prepares specialists for the achievement of individual educational objectives of students with special educational needs.

Prerequisites

The student is familiar with the basic principles of pedagogy, educational psychology and sports pedagogy, understands the planning, implementation and evaluation of the learning process in sports education. Is able to plan and organise the sports learning process according to the age and individual needs of pupils using different learning methods and information and communication technologies. Understands the health effects of human anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, sports medicine and physical activity, as well as is familiar with the principles of safe physical activity organisation. Be able to cooperate with students, colleagues and other stakeholders in accordance with the principles of professional ethics, as well as analyse and reflect on their pedagogical activities using knowledge and skills acquired in pedagogical practice and research.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Describes the principles and strategies for adapting the content of the curriculum, as well as the principles for planning, implementing, evaluating, interappraising and modifying the teaching process of an inclusive sports class.

Skills

1.Assess students’ individual needs and functional capacities using appropriate assessment methods and develop an individual education plan for sports education.

Competence

1.Plan inclusive sports lessons by selecting safe and appropriate learning, behavioural management and motivation strategies according to students’ individual needs.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher) 9BachelorRequired
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health, physical activity and security (sports, health and national defense teacher)8BachelorRequired
Health, physical activity and security (sports and health teacher) 8BachelorRequired
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) 9BachelorRequired