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Nontradicional Sports and Recreative Activities

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:6.00
Study Course Accepted:01.11.2024 13:57:20
Study Course Information
Course Code:LSPA_101LQF level:Level 6
Credit Points:1.33ECTS:2.00
Branch of Science:Sports ScienceTarget Audience:Sports Trainer
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Ingrīda Smukā
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)7Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures14
Classes (count)8Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes16
Total Contact Hours30
Part-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)4Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures8
Classes (count)2Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes4
Total Contact Hours12
Part-Time - Semester No.2
Lectures (count)Lecture Length (academic hours)Total Contact Hours of Lectures0
Classes (count)2Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes4
Total Contact Hours4
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
General education study courses, as well as recreation courses in the specialisation, such as pedagogy, sports didactics, psychology, anatomy, physiology, first aid, recreation resources, outdoor activities and other courses passed successfully in the 1st to 4th years of studies.
Objective:
To provide the opportunity to learn different non-traditional sports, their application and organisation for active rest, recreation of individuals, restoration of emotional, mental and physical abilities in the open air.
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Theory of non-traditional sports, theory of games – breakdown of games. Possibilities and use of recreational resources.Lectures2.00other
2Application of Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences in the context of non-traditional sports and recreational aidsLectures2.00other
3Recreational activities: ice-breaking activities, collaborative activities, team-building activities, sports game activities, wordless activities.Lectures3.00other
4Leading and interpreting non-traditional sports and recreational activities.Classes4.00other
5Placement, conducting classesClasses2.00other
6Final examination, presentationsClasses2.00other
Topic Layout (Part-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Theory of non-traditional sports, theory of games – breakdown of games. Possibilities and use of recreational resources.Lectures1.00other
2Application of Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences in the context of non-traditional sports and recreational aidsLectures1.00other
3Recreational activities: ice-breaking activities, collaborative activities, team-building activities, sports game activities, wordless activities.Lectures2.00other
4Leading and interpreting non-traditional sports and recreational activities.Classes2.00other
5Placement, conducting classesClasses1.50other
6Final examination, presentationsClasses0.50other
Assessment
Unaided Work:
Students will independently study specialised literature on non-traditional sports and recreational activities. To create a plan of practical class and lead the practical class by organising and leading non-traditional games and/or outdoor activities. To create practical activity plans for games.
Assessment Criteria:
The total assessment is summative. Independent work; test.
Final Examination (Full-Time):Exam
Final Examination (Part-Time):Exam
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:To interpret and demonstrate critical understanding relating to scientific advances in organising and leading the study process, organising and leading events for non-traditional sports and recreational activities.
Skills:1. Knows how to choose the most suitable non-traditional sports and activities for the objective, age and gender characteristics and physical fitness. 2. Knows how to organise and lead non-traditional sports and activities. 3. Knows how to determine the impact of selected non-traditional sports and activities in the assessment of recreational efficiency.
Competencies:1. Assesses and skilfully analyses the choice of non-traditional activities. 2. Understands the suitability of environmental resources in their implementation in the content of recreational events. 3. Skilfully uses non-traditional activities in planning, organising and leading practical classes for different contingents, selecting and applying appropriate didactic techniques. 4. Analytically formulates the nature and terminology of the subject.
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1Altbergs O., Jēkabsons T. Sporta spēles skolā. Rīga: Zvaigzne, 1991. (akceptējams izdevums)
2ES pamatnostādnes fiziskās aktivitātes jomā, 2008. [tiešsaite]. [skatīts 2015.g. 20.septembris].
3Karaša D., Karaukule D.,Krustiņa L., Strose R. Latviešu tradīciju enciklopēdija. SIA Liegra, 2014.
4Krepša D. Rotaļas volejbolā. Rīga: Latvijas Sporta pedagoģijas akadēmija, 2006. (akceptējams izdevums)
5Mellēna M., Muktupāvels V., Spīčs E., Irbe I. Gadskārtu grāmata. Rīga. SIA Madris, 2020.
6Juegos Deportivos. BuenasTareas.com. Recuperado 11, 2009. [tiešsaite]. [skatīts 2015.g. 20.okt.]. (akceptējams izdevums)
7Ārvalstu studentiem/For international students:
8Juegos Deportivos. BuenasTareas.com. Recuperado 11, 2009. [tiešsaite]. [skatīts 2015.g. 20.okt.]. (akceptējams izdevums)
Additional Reading
1Albrehta. D. Didaktika. Rīga : RaKa, 2001.
2Cukermane G. Saskarsmes veidi apmācībā 1. daļa. Rīga: 1993
3Luque Parra D. Orientacion educativa e intervencion psicopedagogica en el alumnado con discapacidad. Analisis de casos practicos. Ediciones Aljibe, 2006.
Other Information Sources
1Žurnāli un cita veida publikācijas par netradicionāliem sporta veidiem un rekreatīvām aktivitātēm/Magazines and other publications on non-traditional sports and recreational activities.