Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Football Basics and Didactics

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
LSPA_006
Branch of Science
Health sciences
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 Individual and Team Sports
Contacts

LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, RIga, LV-1006

About Study Course

Objective

Students’ theoretical knowledge and practical skills in teaching football techniques, organising competitions and judging. Ability to lead football classes in the scope of the general education school sports standard.

Preliminary Knowledge

The level of knowledge and skills should correspond to the general secondary education standard in sports.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.1. Knows the classification of football technique and tactical methods. 2. Knows the methodology for teaching football techniques and tactics – teaching methods, study aids, forms of organisation of sports classes. 3. Knows football game rules and referee signals. 4. Knows the formative, summative assessment type, as well as self-assessment approach in learning football technique exercises and their performance.

Skills

1.5. Able to demonstrate football technique teaching and improvement exercises. 6. Able to plan class notes for using football exercises, teaching and improvement of technique methods. 7. Knows how to use football game rules within a practical game. 8. Able to practically use football technique methods.

Competences

1.9. Can realise theoretical knowledge in practice, choosing independently appropriate exercises for teaching and improvement, determining the performance dosage and appropriate methodology. 10. To implement the form and content of sports classes in accordance with the basic safety principles. 11. Able to establish clear performance and growth assessment criteria and testing methods for students.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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To independently improve knowledge of football rules and referee signals, development of a training methodical plan-notes and independent work for improvement of technique methods.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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The total assessment is summative: Leading a class; Practical regulations; Football rules and referee signals (test); Participation in competitions.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Familiarising with the content of the football course, the tasks to be performed and general requirements. History of football.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Familiarising with the content of the football course, the tasks to be performed and general requirements. History of football.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – ball dribbling with the instep of the foot. Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – ball dribbling with the instep of the foot. Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – ball dribbling with the instep of the foot. Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – ball dribbling with the instep of the foot. Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – alternate juggling. Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – penalty kick (throw). Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – flying ball thigh trap. Relays integrating all the football technique methods learned into them
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Interpretation of football rules. Classification of football tactics.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Control regulations.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Control regulations.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Control regulations.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Game rules, signals.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
56 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
PART-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Familiarising with the content of the football course, the tasks to be performed and general requirements. History of football.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – ball dribbling with the instep of the foot. Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – ball dribbling with the instep of the foot. Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warm-up specifics in football. To teach technique method – ball dribbling with the instep of the foot. Games.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Study placement for the acquisition of pedagogical skills and competences for leading a class – leading and analysis.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Interpretation of football rules. Classification of football tactics.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Control regulations.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
20 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Biezais, Artūrs. Futbols. Rīga: Latvijas Sporta federāciju padome: DUE, 2022.

2.

LFF

3.

FIFA

4.

UEFA

5.

Ārzemju studentiem/For international students

6.

FIFA

7.

UEFA