SPE1103 Athletics in Secondary Schools and Gymnastics

The course introduces students to methods of teaching athletics in secondary schools, different events, measuring and demarcating the playground of athletics, teaching and performing gymnastics stunts.

Course Objectives
By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

• Rationalize the concept and principles of teaching athletics in secondary schools.
• Describe, design and organize suitable activities in athletics for teaching in .
• Acquire basic theoretical and practical knowledge of gymnastic activities performed by student in secondary schools
• Develop competence in teaching gymnastics in secondary schools.

Expected learning outcomes
By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

• Show rationalization the concept and principles of teaching athletics in secondary schools.
• Describe, design and organize suitable activities in athletics for teaching.
• Demonstrate the basic theoretical and practical knowledge of gymnastic activities performed by student in secondary schools
• Show competence in teaching gymnastics in secondary schools.