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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
EDPH0631-2  Introduction to an analysis of intervention in physical and sports activities

Duration :  15h Th, 15h Ex.
Number of credits :  
Master in Motor Skills : General, Research Focus, 1st yearFirst semester3
Master in Motor Skills : Physical Education, Research Focus, 1st yearFirst semester3
Master in motor skills : general, professional focus in sport physiotherapy, 1st yearFirst semester3
Master in Motor Skills  : General, Professional Focus in Physical Activity, Health and Well Being, 1st yearFirst semester3
Master in Motor Skills  : Physical Education, Professional Focus in Sports Training and Preparation for High-level Compe, 1st yearFirst semester3
Master in Motor Skills  : Physical EducationFirst semester4
Lecturer :  Marc Cloes
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
Theoretical course : The course comprises 8 sessions dealing with various aspects of research in sport pedagogy. Chapter 1 - Concepts and paradigms Chapter 2 - Data collected through observation Chapter 3 - Data collected through interrogation Chapter 4 - Synthesis of the research on teaching physical education Chapter 5 - Synthesis of sciences of coaching Chapter 6 - Effectiveness of physical and sport activities' teaching Chapter 7 - Experimental approach in sport pedagogy Chapter 8 - Synthesis of research on physical educators' preparation

Practical course: This course aims to illustrate research methods for collecting data about the three phases of pedagogical relationship. Students are directly involved in the development of instruments, collecting and processing data in order to improve their experience in the use of softwares like Excel and Statistica.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Theoretical course

-To illustrate the concept of Intervention in physical and sport activities.
-To present the research paradigms used in this field.
-To describe the instruments and their characteristics.
-To illustrate the results of studies focused on the main studied variables.
-To underline the practical implications of this kind of research.

Practical course

-To illustrate the use of the instruments described at the time of the theoretical course.
-To provide students with a basic experience in developing research methods in the field of Intervention in physical and sport activities.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Upstream : Experience in the practical sport courses; specific courses of the three first grades.

Downstream : Teacher education programme
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
The practical courses consist essentially in seminars, workshops and field activities.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
The teaching sessions are planned during the first semester. Information isprovided during the first lecture.
Recommended or required readings :  
A pdf versionof the slides and documents proposed during the theoretical lessons is posted on the Website MyULg. In addition, the students will have to seek other information, according to recommendations' of the course's leader.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Works and exam's score are combined for the final note.
Organizational remarks :  
The content of the course subject to changes in 2010-2011 academic year.
Contacts :  
Course holder: Mr Marc CLOES, Professor Institut Supérieur d'Education Physique et de Kinésithérapie - Bât. B21, Allée des Sports, 4, 4000 LIEGE Tel. : 04/366.38.80 Fax : 04/366.29.01 E-mail : Marc.Cloes@ulg.ac.be
Staff: Mr Alexandre MOUTON, Assistant (04/366.38.96 - Alexandre.Mouton@ulg.ac.be) Mr Martin VAN HOYE, Assistant (04/366.38.98 - mvanhoye@ulg.ac.be) Mr Jérôme ROBYNS, Assistant (04/366.38.96 - j.robyns@ulg.ac.be) Miss Elodie REMY, Assistant (04/366.39.33 - elo.remy@hotmail.com) Miss Zoé LACROSSE, Assistant (04/366.39.33 - zlacrosse@ulg.ac.be(aamaraite@ulg.ac.be) )
Administrative support and Secretary: Miss Catherine THEUNISSEN, Logistic officer (04/366.38.98 - ctheunissen@ulg.ac.be) Mrs J. GRIS - Mrs I. CREMASCO, Secretaries Tel. : 04/366.38.91 Fax : 04/366.29.01 E-mail : joelle.gris@ulg.ac.be


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