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Study Course Description

Athletics - Quick Strength Training I

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
LSPA_437
Branch of Science
Health sciences
ECTS
2.00
Target Audience
Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
Contacts

LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006

About Study Course

Objective

To give students the opportunity to learn throwing exercises and the possibilities of their application for the development of quick power.

Preliminary Knowledge

Athletics at high school standard level.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.1. Special exercises for throwers to develop quickness 2. Basic principles of developing speed power

Skills

1.3. Ability to perform throwing exercises for developing quick power; 4. Ability to plan training with the use of high-speed exercises;

Competences

1.5. Understanding the selection and application of exercises in the development of representatives of various sports, specific muscle groups; 6. Understanding of the use of exercises for the development of high-speed strength and their appropriate inclusion in the training plan.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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In independent work, the student studies specialized literature, develops homework and practices performing athletics exercises, improving his movement abilities.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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Active activity in practical lessons (learning exercises); Development and practical management of circuit training including throwing exercise; Written test on throwing exercises for different muscle groups; Homework on developing quickness in a specific sport; Practical test, demonstration of learned exercises.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Warming up for throwing exercises. Safety rules. Initial assessment of skills and abilities. Detailed description of study course content and assessment
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Throwing exercises for developing high-speed leg muscles. Throwing exercises with balls of different weights.
Throwing exercises for developing abdominal, side and back muscles. Throwing exercises with balls of different weights.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Throwing exercises for developing upper body muscles. Throwing exercises with balls of different weights.
Throwing exercises with unconventional equipment
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Throwing exercises in circle training, application options, dosage, intensity, adaptation to students' preparation and conditions.
Throwing exercises in circle training, practical management
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Test: - demonstration of throwing exercises for developing quick power; - control work on high-speed strength-building exercises for different muscle groups
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
2.00
Contact hours:
10 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Konrads A. Spēka attīstīšana. LSPA. Rīga : 2000. 94 lpp. (akceptējams izdevums)

2.

Krauksts V. Biomotoro spēju treniņu teorija. Rīga : LSPA, 2003, 93 lpp. (akceptējams izdevums)

3.

Treneru rokasgrāmata. Rīga : Latvijas treneru tālākizglītības centrs, 2003. 304 lpp. (akceptējams izdevums)

4.

Vispusīgās fiziskās sagatavotības trenera rokasgrāmata. Latvijas Treneru tālākizglītības centrs, 2015.