Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

10 cr

Competency aims

In this study unit competence in sports and
exercise is in focus.

Sustainability goals:
SDG3: Ensure a healthy life and encourage
well-being for all ages.
SDG4: Ensure an inclusive, fair
good quality education and encourage
lifelong learning opportunities for all.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge level: You can describe the structure of
the human body as well as the functions of various
organ systems. You understands and can explain the
central concepts which refers to human physical,
psychological and social development. You can
describe and understand the person's physical,
motor and psychosocial development throughout
life.

Skill Level: You have the skill to identify
development challenges in a humans different life
stages and surroundings. You can consider
different models and theories that influence
the motor learning process of man in
different ages and stages of development.

Approach: You can analyze motor learning using
different models and theories.

Course contents

Basic anatomy and physiology (4 cr)
Motor development and learning (4 cr)
Life cycle perspective/ - psychology (2 cr)

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should complete
everything related to the following examinations:

Examination 1 Anatomy and physiology
Examination 2 Motor development and Learning
Examination 3 Life cycle perspective/psychology

(examinations = exams, demonstrations and
presentations, reports and productions,
essays, as well as attendance on specified
occasions)

The examinations impact on the final grade (% of
10cr):

Examination 1 Anatomy and physiology 40%
Examination 2 Motor development and Learning 40%
Examination 3 Life cycle perspective/psychology
20%

Teacher

  • Jungell Jacob
  • Tillman Ilse
  • Vienola Riitta

Examiner

Vienola Riitta

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Assessment methods

  • 2022-10-28 - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
  • Date will be announced later - Other assignments

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