Department of Education, Unit Catalogue 2008/09 |
ED30398 Sports specific technique analysis |
| Credits: 6 |
| Level: Honours |
| Semester: 1 |
| Semester: 2 |
| Assessment: CW 100% |
| Requisites: |
| Before taking this unit you must take ED20386 |
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or an alternative unit from another institution.
Aims: This unit provides the student with a detailed knowledge and practical understanding of the analysis of sports specific techniques.
Learning Outcomes: At the end of this unit students will be able to: * Analyse the technical basis for the techniques identified by the International Federation. * Understand the key coaching points for each technique. * Investigate the application of the principles of sports specific technique * Develop effective intervention strategies to address technical errors. * Evaluate the technical range of a high level sports performer. Skills: This unit will include the following skills: * The assessment and facilitation of written communication. A/F * The teaching, facilitation of oral communication skills. T/F/A * The ability to work independently, part of a team, without close supervision or guidance. F * Ability to produce work to agreed specifications and deadlines. A * Ability to apply theory into practice. T/F/A (T: Taught, F: Facilitated, A: Assessed) Content: Techniques of the relevant International Federation International competition techniques Formal or basic techniques. Sports specific applied biomechanical principles. Historical development of sports specific technique. Error correction strategies. |