Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Special Sports Terminology in a Foreign Language (English)
Course Code
LSPA_089
Branch of Science
Health sciences; Sport Pedagogy
ECTS
2.00
Target Audience
Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Iveta Boge
Structure Unit Manager
Uģis Ciematnieks
Structural Unit
Department of Sports Theory
Contacts
LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006
About Study Course
Objective
Enable students to learn and improve the special terminology in English according to qualifications (sports teacher, sports coach, sports manager).
Preliminary Knowledge
Knowledge and skills of English language according to the standard of secondary education and the special terminology course learned.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Knows and will be able to use professional terminology.
Skills
1.Will be able to apply the use of a foreign language (English) in oral and written form. Use of professional terminology.
Competences
1.Foreign language (English) competence. Communicative competence.
Assessment
Individual work
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Reading, translating and interpreting texts in English, according to the speciality, preparing for tests and a presentation according to the study course content.
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1.
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10 points
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The total assessment is summative. Examinations (written) Presentations Different tasks during classes (discussions, essays, individual reading, etc.). For mastering the study course, the student receives a differentiated assessment in a 10-point grading system. To get a positive assessment for the study course, the total assessment should sum up to at least 4. The student receives assessment by summing up the number of points, assessing knowledge, skills and competences in the performance of individual tasks, and also attitude and individual dynamics. |
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
1.00
Contact hours:
18 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Part 2
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
1.00
Contact hours:
4 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
2.00
Contact hours:
12 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Ropa, Anastasija. Special terminology in English / Anastasija Ropa, Ieva Rudzinska ; Latvijas Sporta pedagoģijas akadēmija. Rīga : LSPA, 2022. - 76 lpp. Terminoloģiskās vārdnīcas: 68.-71.lpp. . - Bibliogrāfija: 72.-76.lpp. Part 1.
Additional Reading
1.
Sporta veida vecākajam trenerim: Jones R., Armour K., Potrac.P. Sports Coaching Cultures: From Practice to Theory. Routledge, 2004.Suitable for English stream
2.
Sporta skolotājam: Physical Best: physical education for lifelong fitness and health. 4th ed. 2019Suitable for English stream
3.
Vadītājam sporta jomā: Tullis G., Trappe T. Intelligent Business, Longman, 2005.Suitable for English stream
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Rekreācijas speciālistam: R.Walker, K.Harding. Tourism, Oxford. English for Careers, 2006.Suitable for English stream
Other Information Sources
1.
Trullis G., Trappe T. New Insights into Business, Longman, 2000.Suitable for English stream
2.
HeadwaySuitable for English stream
3.
Phythian, B. A. English Grammar. London, 1994.Suitable for English stream