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Concept Lessons

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:2.00
Study Course Accepted:09.02.2021 10:24:57
Study Course Information
Course Code:SUUK_166LQF level:Level 5
Credit Points:2.00ECTS:3.00
Branch of Science:Sports Science; Sport PedagogyTarget Audience:Sports Trainer
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Anita Gauruča
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Department of Sports and Nutrition
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:
Study Course Planning
Part-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)0Lecture Length (academic hours)0Total Contact Hours of Lectures0
Classes (count)8Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes16
Total Contact Hours16
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Prerequisites for physical activity are recommended.
Objective:
To acquire the basic knowledge of group concept lesson management.
Topic Layout (Part-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Learning the VERVE programme – a master classClasses1.00auditorium
2Learning the technical performance of VERVE exercisesClasses1.00auditorium
3Lesson – Learn and discuss the use of VERVE study materials – "choreography notes"Classes1.00auditorium
4Theory of basic concepts of group concept classesClasses1.00auditorium
5Learning how to use musical accompaniment as an element of the lesson and explaining how to use musical rhythm with movementClasses1.00auditorium
6VERVE class management skills – team building and applicationClasses1.00auditorium
7Coaching with the Exercise Coach – using language and verbal apparatus for skillful communication with the client in the sports club and group classesClasses1.00auditorium
8Conducting VERVE snippetsClasses1.00auditorium
Assessment
Unaided Work:
Acquisition of theoretical and practical skills in conducting a group concept lesson. Technical execution of exercises in group concept lesson "VERVE". Theoretical part – leadership skills, improvement of communication with the gymnast.
Assessment Criteria:
Test method: Testing and assessment of practical skills – conducting VERVE fragments of a lesson. Correct execution of exercise technique.
Final Examination (Full-Time):
Final Examination (Part-Time):Exam
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:As a result of the study course completion students will be able to: • Understand the principles of group concept classes. • Describe different group activities, their specifics and application possibilities for people with different physical preparedness. • Apply music while performing exercises. • Form the team base for conducting group work. • Understand the basic principles of successful communication with a group of gymnasts.
Skills:• Complete group exercise VERVE exercises and be able to adapt them to different physical preparedness. • Conduct group concept classes.
Competencies:Ability to plan, organize, and conduct safe and effective concept training sessions based on client capabilities.
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1Nodarbības VERVE mācību izdales materiāls.
2Horeogrāfijas pieraksti.
Additional Reading
1Trenera rokasgrāmata Izdevniecība: Jumava SIA,2015 Lappuses: 376
2Charles B. Corbin, Ruth Lindsey. Fitness for Life. Human Kinetics, 2007, 336pp
3Claude Bouchard, Steven N. Blair, WilliamL Haskell. Physical Activity and Health. Human Kinetics, 2007, 424pp
4W.D.McArdle, F.I.Katch, V.L.Katch. Exercise Physiology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007, 1158p.
5J. Physic.Greenberg, G.Dintiman, B.Oakes al Fitness and Wellness.
6Human Kinetics, 2004, 520 pp
7C.Jones, D.Rose. Physical Activity Instruction of Olders Adults.Human Kinetics, 2005, 424 pp
8Jay Hoffman. Norms for Fitness, Performance and Health. Human Kinetics, 2008, 232pp
Other Information Sources
1VERVE programmas video materiāls.