BA Sport & Outdoor Life Studies
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3 year(s)
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This programme consists of Sport Studies and Outdoor Life Studies, Culture and Nature Guiding I and II. The programme will provide students with practical skills, knowledge, attitudes and experiences associated with sport and outdoor life. In the first year of study, the main focus will be on sport. In the second and third years of study the emphasis is on outdoor life themes, which may be combined with elective courses from the Trainer Programme and/or Sport Administration programmes. The main emphasis will be on the basic skills in sport and outdoor life in various environments, on experience with educational challenges associated with sport and outdoor life instruction, and on providing greater insight into themes associated with sport, outdoor studies, society, culture and nature.
Year 1
Sport and Society (10 ECTS)
Sport and Pedagogy (10 ECTS)
Sports’ Disciplines (25 ECTS)
Sports Biology and Methods and Principles of Training (15 ECTS)
Year 2
Outdoor Life: Pedagogy and Instructor I (15 ECTS)
Outdoor Life Mountains/Forest and Waterways (15 ECTS)
Outdoor Life, Culture and Society I (5 ECTS)
Management of Outdoor Life (5 ECTS)
Outdoor Life Winter I (10 ECTS)
Nature and Culture Studies (10 ECTS) / Equipment and Handicraft (10 ECTS)
Year 3
Outdoor Life: Pedagogy II (10 ECTS)
Outdoor Life and Instructor II (15 ECTS)
Outdoor Life Mountain/Glacier I (5 ECTS)
Outdoor Life Winter II (5 ECTS)
Project (10 ECTS) / Project with Research Theory and Methods (15 ECTS)
Outdoor Life, Culture and Society II (10 ECTS) / Nature and Cultural Studies (10 ECTS) / Equipment and Handicrafts (10 ECTS) / Eco-philosophy (5 ECTS)
These include lectures, practice, reports, group and seminar work, as well as teaching in the field in the form of supervised excursions. In year 2 there are approximatley 50 supervised days outdoors and 15 days alone. In addition to 12 days practical work experience. In year 3 there are appoximately 35 supervised days outdoors and 20 days alone, in addition to 16 days practical work experience.
By completing 60 ECTS postgraduate teacher training in addition, graduates will be qualified to work as a senior teachers in secondary schools. Postgraduate teacher training can be done at this university college. Graduates are qualified for admission to the Master’s programme in Physical Education, Sports and Outdoor Life Studies.
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