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Study Course Description

Topicalities and The Latest Methods - Gymnastics for Health

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
SUUK_240
Branch of Science
Health sciences; Sport Pedagogy
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Department of Sports and Nutrition
Contacts

Riga, 3 Cigorinu Street, spk@rsu.lv, +371 67611559

About Study Course

Objective

To acquire the necessary knowledge and skills in conducting practical classes using the latest methods - exercise for health.

Preliminary Knowledge

Anatomy, Physiology, Basics of health sports, Basics of gymnastics and terminology

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.As a result of learning the study course, students name the latest methods - exercise for health and describe their essence.

Skills

1.As a result of learning the study course, students recognize various exercise methods for health and assess the necessity of practicing them for fitness clients.

Competences

1.Using the acquired knowledge and basic skills, students analyze, plan, implement and synthesize health exercises of various exercise methods.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

-
-
Discussions during the course, independent work with literary sources and Internet resources.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Attendance, active participation in classes 20%, performance of tests 40% and independent work 40%.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Actualities and latest methods - exercise for health
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Actualities and latest methods - exercise for health
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - neurodynamic exercises
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - neurodynamic exercises
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Hanna Somatics method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Hanna Somatics method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Hanna Somatics method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Hanna Somatics method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Alexander's method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Alexander's method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - exercises with rubber bands
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - exercises with rubber bands
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - isometric exercises
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - isometric exercises
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - a method of callanetics
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - a method of callanetics
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
PART-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Actualities and latest methods - exercise for health
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - neurodynamic exercises
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Hanna Somatics method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Hanna Somatics method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - Alexander's method
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - exercises with rubber bands
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - isometric exercises
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Gym
2

Topics

Exercise for health - a method of callanetics
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
16 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Walton-Fisette, J. L. Foundations of physical education, exercise science, and sport / Jennifer L. Walton-Fisette, Kent State University, Deborah A. Wuest, Ithaca College, 2021

2.

American College of Sports, M. ACSM's Fitness Assessment Manual (6th edition / editors, Yuri Feito, Meir Magal. American College of Sports Medicine. ed.). Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2021

3.

Physical activity. WHO. 2020.

Additional Reading

1.

Kalme, V. Vingrošana pēc 60. Zvaigzne ABC, 2018, 114 lpp.

2.

Eglīte, K. Anatomija, I daļa. Skelets un muskuļi. LU Akadēmiskais apgāds, 2020, 127.lpp.

3.

Tarnopoļska, R. Fitnesa filozofija un prakse. RSU, 2008, 183 .lpp.