Course: Sports specialization 4 - swimming

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Course title Sports specialization 4 - swimming
Course code KAS/SPL4
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Viktorjeník Dušan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Dub Jiří, Mgr.
  • Svozil Zbyněk, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Neuls Filip, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The Specialization 4 course includes a theoretical summary of training methods in swimming by means of lectures.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Training in job and motor Skils
  • Excursion - 24 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 13 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 26 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 13 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to continue in the content of the KAS/SPL1 and KAS SPL/2 courses and enrich practical experience with theoretical knowledge in the area of swimming training.
- The student has extended theoretical knowledge about swimming and swimming sports, - The student knows training methods suitable for increasing swimming performance, - The student is able to describe basic training methods used in swimming training, - The student is knowledgeable about periodization of swimming training, - The student is able to select suitable aids for swimming training, - The student is able to participate in preparing and organizing a swimming competition.
Prerequisites
Completion of KAS/PL2 course exam minimum achievement C = 20 points.
KAS/SPL3

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Visitation, Seminar Work

Active participation in classes, - Participation in a competition in the capacity of a referee, - Preparation of a swimming competition.
Recommended literature
  • Colwin, C. (2002). Breakthrough Swimming. Canada: Human kinetice.
  • Čechovská, I., & Miler, T. (2001). Plavání. Praha: Grada.
  • Dovalil, J. et al. (1997). Tělesná výchova a sport na přelomu století. Praha: Univerzita Karlova.
  • Dovalil, J., Choutka, M., Svoboda, B., Hošek, V., Perič, T., Potměšil, J., Vránová, J., & Bunc, V. (2009). Výkon a trénink ve sportu. Praha: Olympia.
  • Hannula, D. (1995). Coaching swimming successfully. Canada: Human kinetice.
  • Hannula, D., Thornton, N. (2001). The swim coaching bible. Canada: Human kinetics.
  • Hofer, Z. et al. (2000). Technika plaveckých způsobů. Praha: Univerzita Karlova.
  • Maglischo, E. W. (2003). Swimming fastest. Champaign: Human Kinetics.
  • Sweetenham, B., & Atkinson, J. (2003). Swim training. Canada: Human kinetice.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Culture Study plan (Version): Physical Education and Sport for Education with Specializations (2019a) Category: Physical education and sport 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Culture Study plan (Version): Physical Education and Sport for Education with Specializations (2019) Category: Physical education and sport 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer