ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
| Title | ΠΡΟΣΑΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΗ ΦΥΣΙΚΗ ΔΡΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΤΗΤΑ / ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY |
| Code | ΕΠ0152Κ |
| Faculty | Physical Education and Sport Science |
| School | Physical Education and Sports Sciences (Thessaloniki) |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Vasileios Tsimaras |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600001301 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Class ID | 600114116
|
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600114116
- At the Website of the School: www.phed.auth.gr/etefaa
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
a. Application of physical education programs on children with disabilities and developmental disorders:
1. individually
2. in groups
b. Application of playful exercise programs.
c. The organization of sporting events for people with disabilities based on gained knowledge about adaptations needed (equipment, rules etc.), the method and classification criteria of people with disabilities in competitive sports.
d. Application of physical activity programs for rehabilitation purposes of people with disabilities.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Work autonomously
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
Course Content (Syllabus)
Teaching Units:
1. Adapted physical education.
2. Individualized Education Program (I.E.P.).
3. Physical condition (or fitness) of people with disabilities.
4. Sports for people with disabilities.
5. Adapted Sports.
6. Classification of athletes with disabilities - Games - International Sport organizations and Federations.
7. Games for people with disabilities and developmental disorders. Structuring physical education lessons in special schools.
8. Multifaceted approach of athletic games.
9. Applications of playful exercise to people with intellectual disabilities, deafness, blindness and autism.
10.Swimming for people with disabilities. Adaptations - Exercise - Recreation. Water games. Competitive swimming.
11. Swimming for people with deafness, blindness, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities and spinal cord injuries.
12. Therapeutic riding. History - Benefits - Classification - Formats.
13. Therapeutic riding. Trotting facilities - Applications.
Keywords
adapted physical education, physical fitness, exercise and disability, adaptive swimming, therapeutic horse riding
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
- Videos, Fotos
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Presentations take place using power point formats.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 26 | 1.0 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 24 | 1.0 | ✓ | ||
| Project | 25 | 1 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 25 | 1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 100 | 4 |
Student Assessment
Description
The evaluation of students includes written work and final exam.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Άσκηση και Αναπηρία. Δ. Κοκαρίδας, Εκδόσεις Χριστοδουλίδη, Θεσσαλονίκη 2010
2. Προσαρμοσμένη Φυσική Δραστηριότητα, Αναψυχή & Σπορ. Sherrill C. Εκδοτικός οίκος: BROKEN HILL PUBLISHERS LTD
Additional bibliography for study
1. Προσαρμοσμένη Φυσική Δραστηριότητα Ι. Β. Τσιμάρας, Ηλεκτρονικές σημειώσεις ΤΕΦΑΑ-Α.Π.Θ., 2015
Last Update
10-10-2019
