ELIA004 Adapted Physical Activity (4 cr)

Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Description

Content

History, philosophy and task of Adapted Physical Activity
Concepts and definitions in APA
Various disabilities and APA
Special Olympics
Paralympics

Completion methods

Active participation in seminar (20 hours), student presentation, demonstrations (1 cr)
Term paper (1 cr)
Textbook exam (2 cr)

Assessment details

1 ECTS: Active participation in seminar (20 hours), student presentation, demonstrations 100 %
1 ECTS: Term paper 100 %
2 ECTS: Textbook exam 100 %

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to
- understand adapted physical activity in sports, physical education and rehabilitation
- get familiar with the concepts of APA in English

Literature

  • Winnick, J. & Porretta, D. (2017). Adapted Physical Education and Sport. 6th Ed. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics (Chapters 8-18).

Completion methods

Method 1

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