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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Jānis Leitis
Study type:Part-Time
Course level:First level
Target audience:Sports Trainer
Language:Latvian
Study course descriptionFull description, Part-Time
Branch of science:Sports Science

Objective

To acquaint students with scientifically based knowledge in the field of nutrition science related to health-promoting physical activity and sports.

Prerequisites

Basics of sports physiology and sports biochemistry.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Students are able to demonstrate basic knowledge of the science of nutrition and sports nutrition, as well as an understanding of key concepts and regularities.

Skills

Students are able to use knowledge to carry out practical tasks, to formulate and analyse information, problems and solutions in the field of nutrition, and to reasonably discuss them.

Competence

Students are able to describe and analyse practical problems in the field of nutrition, select the necessary information and use it to solve problems.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health care sports specialist, VSS3First levelRequiredJānis Leitis
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Health care sports specialist, VSS4First levelRequiredJānis Leitis