Course: A course of physical activities in a winter environment

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Course title A course of physical activities in a winter environment
Course code KTV/PKPAZ
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Knopová Lenka, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Jeřábek Petr, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Vrchovecká Pavlína, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Thematic areas: The theoretical part: 1. Safety on the mountains and on the downhill slopes. 2. Cross-country and downhill skiing technique. Equipment and armament. Lubricating skis. 3. Children's ski training and its peculiarities. 4. Organization of winter school in nature. Practical part: 1. Basics of cross-country skiing ? ski preparation, classic running technique. 2. Basics of downhill skiing ? downhill and turning methodology. 3. Games in the snow. 4. Organization of a trip in a winter environment.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Demonstration, Practicum
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Contacts hours - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 28 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The student will get to know the basics of downhill and cross-country skiing and the basic methodology aimed mainly at teaching skiing to children of younger school age as part of physical education lessons or as part of a winter school in nature. Furthermore, the subject is focused on the topic of winter tourism, safety when staying in a winter environment and the issue of game activities in the snow.
Independent guidance of children in a winter environment.
Prerequisites
A positive relationship to the winter environment.

Assessment methods and criteria
Practical demonstration of acquired skills, Systematické pozorování studenta

Full participation in the course, active involvement in all activities, practical output.
Recommended literature
  • Brtník, J.; Neuman, J. Zimní hry na sněhu a bez něj. Praha: Portál, 1999. ISBN 80-7178-329-3.
  • GNAD, T. a kol. Kapitoly z lyžování. Praha: Karolinum, 2001. ISBN 80-246-0241-5.
  • Ješina, O.; Janečka, Z. Aplikované pohybové aktivity v zimním přírodě II.. Olomouc: UP, 2008. ISBN 978-80-244-1887-2.
  • Treml, J. Lyžování dětí. Praha: Grada, 2006. ISBN 80-247-0682-2.


Study plans that include the course
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