Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Water Polo Teaching and Didactics
Course Code
LSPA_419
Branch of Science
Health sciences; Sport Pedagogy
ECTS
2.00
Target Audience
Pedagogy; Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Jeļena Solovjova
Structure Unit Manager
Diāna Laipniece
Structural Unit
Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
Contacts
LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006
About Study Course
Objective
To promote the development of students' professional competence in the organization and management of water polo teaching and learning, taking into account the individual capabilities of students and compliance with the achievable learning outcome, as well as to enable students to acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills in organizing water polo competitions with relaxed or changed rules.
Preliminary Knowledge
Swimming skills. General education study courses, basic theoretical courses in the field.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Able to analyse the training process in water polo teaching and improvement.
2.Able to justify the selection of exercise applications and methods at the appropriate training stage.
Skills
1.Water polo technique, tactical training methodology, competition organization, refereeing, safety techniques and a careful attitude towards the environment.
Competences
1.Acquires the necessary initial competencies for water polo coaching qualification.
Assessment
Individual work
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Individual work |
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In independent work, the student studies special literature and teaching videos.
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Examination |
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-
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 3
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Pool
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2
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Topics
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Introduction to the sport of water polo. Basics of swimming and movement in water polo.
Description
Types of movement. Basics of movement techniques. Kicking in water polo. Movements with the ball. Basics of throwing techniques. |
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Competition rules for water polo.
Description
Basic player contact with the ball, team play and basic game tactics. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Pool
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2
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Topics
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Introduction to the sport of water polo. Basics of swimming and movement in water polo.
Description
Types of movement. Basics of movement techniques. Kicking in water polo. Movements with the ball. Basics of throwing techniques. |
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Competition rules for water polo.
Description
Basic player contact with the ball, team play and basic game tactics. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Pool
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2
|
Topics
|
Introduction to the sport of water polo. Basics of swimming and movement in water polo.
Description
Types of movement. Basics of movement techniques. Kicking in water polo. Movements with the ball. Basics of throwing techniques. |
|
Competition rules for water polo.
Description
Basic player contact with the ball, team play and basic game tactics. |
-
Class/Seminar
|
Modality
|
Location
|
Contact hours
|
|---|---|---|
|
On site
|
Pool
|
2
|
Topics
|
Introduction to the sport of water polo. Basics of swimming and movement in water polo.
Description
Types of movement. Basics of movement techniques. Kicking in water polo. Movements with the ball. Basics of throwing techniques. |
|
Competition rules for water polo.
Description
Basic player contact with the ball, team play and basic game tactics. |
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
2.00
Contact hours:
20 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
World aquaticsSuitable for English stream
2.
Water polo historySuitable for English stream
3.
World aquatics - water-poloSuitable for English stream