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About Study Course

Department: Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
Credit points / ECTS:1.33 / 2
Course supervisor:Uģis Ciematnieks
Study type:Part time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Sports Trainer
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Sports Science

Objective

To create an idea about the application of the basics of training theory in sports training, to gain knowledge about the possibilities of using training theory in children and adolescents of different ages, genders and physical fitness and their complex role in the process of sports training.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of anatomy, fundamentals of biochemistry, fundamentals of physiology, theory of sport, sports physiology, age-specific physiology, sports biochemistry, pedagogical improvement in personal athletic discipline. Successful completion of the sports theory study course.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Knows the principle of supercompensation.
Knows age-specific peculiarities of physical preparation of children.

Skills

Knows how to define selection criteria in the personal athletic discipline.

Competence

Develops and uses exercises under different environmental conditions.
Creates obstacle courses, games, relays for children and young people of different ages.
Draws up an athlete’s annual plan guided by cyclicity and periodisation in the personal athletic discipline.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Sports science, SpZNn 5Bachelor’sLimited choiceUģis Ciematnieks
Sports science, SpZ 5Bachelor’sLimited choiceUģis Ciematnieks
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Sports science, SpZNn 6Bachelor’sLimited choice