Lifesaving
| Title | ΝΑΥΑΓΟΣΩΣΤΙΚΗ / Lifesaving |
| Code | ΑΑ1200 |
| Faculty | Physical Education and Sport Science |
| School | Physical Education and Sport Science (Serres) |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 260000029 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Physical Education and Sports Science in Serres (2014)
Registered students: 19
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | PRAKTIKĪ EPILOGĪ | Winter/Spring | - | 3 |
| Academic Year | 2021 – 2022 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Class ID | 600205828
|
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/1/600205828
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After successful graduation, the student will be able to
- describe the basic elements of lifeguarding
- apply life rescue techniques
- apply first aid techniques
- recognize the physical condition requirements to be a lifeguard
- justify the way to react under emergency circumstances in the water
- be better prepared to apply for a lifeguard certificate
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Respect natural environment
- Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
- Be critical and self-critical
Course Content (Syllabus)
Course content. Basic equipment. Legal status.
- Properties of water. Basic swimming movements.
- Swimming lifesaving movements.
- Water entries.
- Front and side swimming.
- Swimming for fitness.
- Swimming with clothes on. Life jackets with clothes.
- Pool, lake, river and sea rescue techniques.
- Release techniques. Towing techniques in water.
- Land transport techniques. Freediving.
- Underwater swimming. Breath-holding. Visibility and hearing.
- Drowning physiology. Dry drowning. Freshwater and saltwater drowning.
- First aid
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
- Πρακτική Εξέταση (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
- Η ΚΟΛΥΜΒΗΣΗ (ΤΕΧΝΙΚΗ - ΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ - ΠΡΟΠΟΝΗΤΙΚΗ - ΝΑΥΑΓΟΣΩΣΤΙΚΗ) Σωτήρης Γιάτσης - Μιχάλης Σαμπάνης
Last Update
20-10-2021
