Course description for 2022/23
Development and Learning
IDR1018
Course description for 2022/23

Development and Learning

IDR1018
The course's main focus is to shed light on learning and development processes in sport through the science of pedagogy, psychology and motor skills. The course's practical parts will be closely related to IVB161. Selected topics in learning and development will be integrated and systematised through practical experience and theoretical knowledge with a view to developing good acting skills as a coach and educator. It is important that students can make a comprehensive assessment of the circumstances that have implications so that training and learning from movements take place in the most suitable way for the individual athlete.

The student must be admitted to one of the following programmes of study to complete the course:

One-year programme in sports

Required prerequisite knowledge. Higher Education Entrance Qualification

Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of key factors in sports pedagogy that has implications for the role of the coach and how this affects the planning and implementation of training for sports groups and individuals.
  • Is familiar with factors in children's and youth sports that are important for facilitating appropriate training and performance development.
  • Is familiar with research and development work in the subject area learning in sports.
  • Is familiar with psychological factors and topics that have relevance for sports practice and learning.
  • Is familiar with motoric factors and topics that have relevance for sports practice and learning.

In addition to the semester fee and course literature, it is assumed that students provide their own laptop computer.

The costs of necessary personal equipment for the practical activities come in addition.

Compulsory course

Theoretical and practical course

Compulsory

Part-time Meråker (50%)

Teaching on Campus

The programme of study is annually evaluated by the students through course evaluations and study programme evaluation. The evaluations are part of the university's quality assurance system.

Written school examination (SK): 5 hours

Coursework (AK): Specified in the course's work schedule

Compulsory participation (OD): Specified in the course's work schedule

Generating an answer using ChatGPT or similar artificial intelligence and submitting it wholly or partially as one's own answer is considered cheating

Overlap refers to a similarity between courses with the same content. Therefore, you will receive the following reduction in credits if you have taken the courses listed below:

IDR1024 - Development and Learning - 10 credits

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Course language
English
Credits
10
Study location
Meråker
Responsible faculty
The Faculty of Education and Arts
Course coordinator
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