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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Svetlana Muhejeva
Study type:Part time
Course level:First level
Target audience:Sports Trainer
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Linguistics

Objective

To master some health sport terminology and to develop communicative competences for operating both in academic and vocational contexts.

Prerequisites

The English language knowledge and skills at the secondary school level.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Having acquired the course content, students will be able to:
• describe the functions of the human body parts and organs;
• name the principles of a healthy lifestyle;
• explain the effect of a healthy lifestyle on the body functioning;
• name various pieces of fitness equipment and explain their use;
• describe sports injuries and to give advice on their treatment.

Skills

Having acquired the course content, students will be able to read specialized literature, use appropriate language in communication with clients, define terminology, prepare and give a presentation.

Competence

Having acquired the course content, students will be able to use fitness terminology in various communicative situations.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health care sports specialist, VSS1First levelRequiredSvetlana Muhejeva