Type and name of programme:
Bachelor’s university study programme Sports Education.
Professional title:
Professional title gained in the study programme: BACHELOR OF SPORTS EDUCATION (UNIVERSITY). Abbreviated title BSE.
Duration of the programme:
The programme lasts for 6 semesters (3 years) and totals 180 CP.
Definition of the basic aims of the programme:
- Education of sports education teachers for work in outside school activities in primary schools
- Education of sports education teachers for work in outside school activities in secondary schools
- Education of sports education teachers for work in outside school activities in other educational institutions and programmes
- Education of sports education teachers for work in sports programmes intended for children and young people in the private sector
General competences gained in the course of the programme:
- Ability to work in a team and communicate well
- Flexible use of knowledge in practice
- Knowledge of institutional demands (school legislation, other legislation)
- Knowledge of sport of children and young people and knowledge of the school system as a whole and understanding of educational concepts
- Use of general pedagogic strategies of action and didactic approaches as well as taking account of social frameworks of lessons
- Knowledge of developmental psychology (understanding of developmental characteristics, differences and needs of children)
- General organizational abilities
- Knowledge of ethics and codices of the professional field
- IT literacy
- Communication in foreign language
- Knowledge of first aid
Course-specific competences gained in the course of the programme:
- Understanding of anthropological and kinesiological bases of sport
- Knowledge of health aspects of sport
- Knowledge of physiological aspects of sport
- Knowledge of basic biomechanical aspects of sport
- Knowledge of general didactics of sports educational process
- Knowledge of biological development of children
- Knowledge of the basis of work with children and young people with special needs
- Mastering suitable diagnostic procedures in the professional area
- Ability to analyse and plan the sports educational process
- Knowledge of didactics of individual sports that are included in the syllabus for sports education
- Organizational abilities and knowledge needed to perform school and outside school sports programmes
- Knowledge of water rescue
- Ability to work with state-of-the-art teaching technologies in sports education
