Course: History of Sports 1.

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Course title History of Sports 1.
Course code KHI/DĚS1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Ulvr Václav, Mgr.
Course content
1) Introduction body as a cult in Greece. 2) Antient Olympic games Alexander of Macedonia, sport in antient Rome. 3) Knight culture - sport aspects. physical activities and games in european cities of the 15th century. 4) Games allowed and prohibited - 13 th- 15th century. Calcio fiorentino 5) New use ofthe leisure time in 16th - 18th century. european fencing schools. 6) Sport and faith Sport in industrial conglomerations in 18th and 19th century. 7) Physical culture in english schools of the 18th and 19th century. Beginnings of the international olympism - first Olympic games of the new age.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing)
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 16 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 16 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The subject introduces students to the phenomenon of sports in the 20th century
Students will become familiar with the history of sports.
Prerequisites
Fulfilment of previous study obligations,

Assessment methods and criteria
Student's performance analysis

Active attendance on discussions (lessons); fulfilment of homework; passing a test successfully; study of recommended literature
Recommended literature
  • KÖSSL, J. - ŠTUMBAUER, J. - WAIC, M. Vybrané kapitoly z dějin tělesné kultury I. - III., Praha 1999.
  • OLIVOVÁ, V. Lidé a hry. Praha : 1979..
  • PACINA, V. Sport v království českém, Praha 1986.
  • SÁBL, V.. Stručná historie olympijských her, Praha 1976..
  • SOMMER, J. Dějiny sportu - sport našich předků, Olomouc 2003.


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