SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNIQUES IN SPORTS AND GAMES V (HIGH JUMP, HURDLES, BADMINTON & VOLLEYBALL)
- Education
- 300 level
- 2 credit units
- 133 pages
- 14 units
This course introduces students to the fundamental skills and techniques required in various sports, specifically focusing on high jump, hurdles, badminton, and volleyball. It covers the historical development, rules, and officiating of each sport. Students will learn the nature of each sport, including necessary equipment and techniques, and develop practical skills through demonstrations and practice. The course aims to enhance employability by providing knowledge and competence in physical education and sports.
About this course
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Study hours
- 65 hours
- Maths
- None
- Content
- Theoretical, practical
- Practical work
- Yes
- Assignments
- Tutor marked assessments
- Final examination
What you'll read
The real module and unit structure of KHE313, taken from the course material NOUN publishes.
One paragraph, so you can see how it reads
KHE313 · UNIT 2 NATURE OF HIGH JUMP
Fosbury's success, the men's and women's world records were still held by straddle jumpers Yashchenko and Ackermann respectively. However, they were the last world record holders using the straddle technique. Ackermann also won the gold medal of the 1976 Montréal Olympics, which was the last time for a straddle jumper (male or female) to win an Olympic medal.
What you should be able to do
- Narrate the historical development of high jump, hurdles, badminton, and volleyball.
- List and describe the skills and techniques involved in each sport.
- Demonstrate the correct execution of fundamental skills in each sport.
- State and apply the rules governing the correct play of each sport.
- Identify and utilize appropriate equipment for each sport.
- Analyze and evaluate performance in each sport.
What it prepares you for
- Physical Education Teacher
- Sports Coach
- Athletic Trainer
- Recreation Director
- Sports Official
- Education
- Sports Management
- Recreation
- Athletic Training
- Community Health
Where it gets hard
The units students slow down on, and what makes each one heavy.
- Module 1: Skills and Techniques in High Jump
Unit 3: Style and Skill of High Jump
Mastering the Fosbury Flop technique requires precise coordination and timing, which can be challenging for beginners.
- Module 2: Skills and Techniques in Hurdles
Unit 2: Nature of Hurdles
Achieving a consistent three-step technique between hurdles requires a high level of speed, agility, and coordination.
- Module 4: Skills and Techniques in Volleyball
Unit 3: Sills off Volleyball
The hard-driven spike requires precise timing, coordination, and power, making it difficult to master for many players.
A suggested way through it
13 weeks, about 28 hours in total. Yours will differ.
- Week 1Module 1: Skills and Techniques in High Jump
Unit 1: Historical Development of High jump · 1.5 hours
Read Unit 1: Historical Development of High Jump. Understand the evolution of high jump techniques. Identify key figures and nations in high jump history.
- Week 2Module 1: Skills and Techniques in High Jump
Unit 2: Nature of High Jump · 2 hours
Study Unit 2: Nature of High Jump. Learn about high jump materials and their dimensions. Practice the approach run and clearance techniques.
- Week 3Module 1: Skills and Techniques in High Jump
Unit 3: Style and Skill of High Jump · 2 hours
Review Unit 3: Style and Skill of High Jump. Compare scissors, straddle, and Fosbury Flop styles. Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of each style.
- Week 4Module 1: Skills and Techniques in High Jump
Unit 4: Rules and Officiating of High jump · 1.5 hours
Study Unit 4: Rules and Officiating of High jump. Understand World Athletics rules for high jump. Learn about tie-breaking procedures and officiating roles.
- Week 5Module 2: Skills and Techniques in Hurdles
Unit 1: Historical Development of Hurdles · 1.5 hours
Read Unit 1: Historical Development of Hurdles. Understand the evolution of hurdles as a sport. Identify key figures and champions in hurdles history.
Unit 2: Nature of Hurdles · 1.5 hours
Study Unit 2: Nature of Hurdles. Learn about hurdle stand dimensions and hurdle techniques. Practice hurdle start and clearance skills.
- Week 6Module 2: Skills and Techniques in Hurdles
Unit 3: Rules Guiding Hurdles · 2 hours
Review Unit 3: Rules Guiding Hurdles. Understand basic hurdle rules and safety considerations. Identify common faults in hurdle performance.
- Week 7Module 3: Skills and Techniques in Badminton
Unit 1: Historical Development of Badminton · 1 hour
Read Unit 1: Historical Development of Badminton. Understand the origin and evolution of badminton. Identify key figures and developments in badminton history.
Unit 2: Nature of Badminton · 1 hour
Study Unit 2: Nature of Badminton. Learn about badminton materials and court dimensions. Identify different types of badminton rackets and shuttles.
- Week 8Module 3: Skills and Techniques in Badminton
Unit 3: Sills off Badminton · 2 hours
Review Unit 3: Sills off Badminton. Learn about badminton grip, service, and stroke techniques. Practice forehand and backhand grips.
- Week 9Module 3: Skills and Techniques in Badminton
Unit 4: Rules of Badminton · 2 hours
Study Unit 4: Rules of Badminton. Understand basic badminton rules and scoring. Identify common faults in badminton play.
- Week 10Module 4: Skills and Techniques in Volleyball
Unit 1: Historical Development of Volleyball · 1 hour
Read Unit 1: Historical Development of Volleyball. Understand the origin and evolution of volleyball. Identify key figures and developments in volleyball history.
Unit 2: Nature of Volleyball · 1 hour
Study Unit 2: Nature of Volleyball. Learn about volleyball resources and court dimensions. Identify different zones and areas of the volleyball court.
- Week 11Module 4: Skills and Techniques in Volleyball
Unit 3: Sills off Volleyball · 2 hours
Review Unit 3: Sills off Volleyball. Learn about volleyball offensive and defensive skills. Practice service, pass, set, spike, block, and dig techniques.
- Week 12Module 4: Skills and Techniques in Volleyball
Unit 4: Rules and Officials of Volleyball · 2 hours
Study Unit 4: Rules and Officials of Volleyball. Understand basic volleyball rules and officiating. Identify the roles of different volleyball officials.
- Week 13Final Revision
Final Revision · 4 hours
Review all modules and units. Focus on key concepts and techniques in each sport. Prepare for assignments and assessments.
Preparing for the exam
- Create flashcards for each sport, focusing on key rules and techniques.
- Practice the fundamental skills of each sport regularly to improve muscle memory.
- Review historical developments and key figures in each sport to understand their evolution.
- Use visual aids like diagrams and videos to reinforce understanding of techniques and strategies.
- Form study groups to discuss concepts and practice problem-solving.
- Allocate study time proportionally to the weight of each sport in the final examination.
- Prioritize understanding the rules and regulations of each sport, as they are fundamental to performance and officiating.
- Simulate exam conditions by practicing past papers within a set time limit.
Questions students ask about this course
What is KHE313 about?
This course introduces students to the fundamental skills and techniques required in various sports, specifically focusing on high jump, hurdles, badminton, and volleyball. It covers the historical development, rules, and officiating of each sport. Students will learn the nature of each sport, including necessary equipment and techniques, and develop practical skills through demonstrations and practice. The course aims to enhance employability by providing knowledge and competence in physical education and sports.
How many units does KHE313 have?
KHE313, SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNIQUES IN SPORTS AND GAMES V (HIGH JUMP, HURDLES, BADMINTON & VOLLEYBALL), has 14 units across 4 modules, over 133 pages of course material. You can read it one unit at a time.
How many credit units is KHE313?
KHE313 carries 2 credit units, at 300 level in Education.
Is KHE313 hard?
KHE313 is rated beginner level, with no mathematical content. It is mostly theoretical and practical work, and it has a practical component.
How long does KHE313 take to study?
About 65 hours of study, spread across its 14 units.
How is KHE313 assessed?
KHE313 is assessed by assignments, tutor marked assessments and final examination.
What can I do with KHE313?
Physical Education Teacher, Sports Coach, Athletic Trainer, Recreation Director and Sports Official.