Applied Physical Education Swimming University of Tsukuba
Course Overview
The students will take advantage of the characteristics of the University's swimming pool facilities to engage in a variety of water-based activities. In particular, during the spring term, students will learn basic water polo skills and acquire knowledge of self-preservation in the water.
Learning Achievement
☆Establishment of an awareness and knowledge of various physical activities by performing exercise and addressing the concept of sports culture. (1) Understand the characteristics of underwater environments and basis skills for floating. (2) You can dive in the deep safely. (3) You can enjoy playing water polo with firends. (4) Learn and carry out how to keep your mind and body healthy through swimming.
Competence
Related to “5. Mental and physical health, humanity, and ethics” Related to “6. Cooperative, independent, and autonomous”
Course prerequisites
Grading Philosophy
Attitude(35%),Skill(35%),Knowledge(30%)
Course schedule
Familiarization with the waterFundamental swimming skill, 10-min consecutive swimmingCorrection of crawl strokeIndoor physical fitness testOutdoor physical fitness testCorrection of breaststrokeCorrection of butterflyCorrection of back strokeStart and turn skillHigh diving (Outdoor pool)Optional class
Course type
Training/Lab Experiments/Practical Application
Online Course Requirement
Instructor
Tsunokawa Takaaki
Other information
As a rule, students who attend the course for at least two-thirds of the classes will be eligible for credits.
Site for Inquiry
Link to the syllabus provided by the university