SPCO105-22S2 (C) Semester Two 2022

Social History of Sport and Physical Education

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 18 July 2022
End Date: Sunday, 13 November 2022
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 31 July 2022
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 2 October 2022

Description

An introduction to the history and philosophy of physical education, physical activity and sport, critiquing the development of movement culture with particular reference to New Zealand sport development and physical education. In order to understand the nature and purpose of contemporary movement contexts, this course provides historical and philosophical frameworks.

Learning Outcomes

1. Relate the significance of various periods of history to the development of modern sport.
2. Recognise different approaches to understanding play, games, and sport.
3. Explain how contemporary attitudes and practices related to physical activity and sport have been influenced by historical factors.
4. Understand the historical development of Māori sport practice.
5. Demonstrate an understanding of the role and significance of sport in historical and contemporary New Zealand society.
6. Describe the historical significance of the modern Olympic movement.

Restrictions

TEPE204, TEPE105

Course Coordinator

Brad Miles

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Sports Origins Assignment 12 Sep 2022 35% Written assignment exploring the origins of a selected sporting phenomenon. Learning outcomes 1 & 3
Weekly quizzes 25% A series of small, online quizzes. Learning outcomes 1-6. Weekly.
Online test 40% Online, open- book test addressing the major themes of the course. Learning outcomes 1-6. During end of year exam period.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $799.00

International fee $3,600.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

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All SPCO105 Occurrences

  • SPCO105-22S2 (C) Semester Two 2022
  • SPCO105-22S2 (D) Semester Two 2022 (Distance)
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