Study programme code

LTLSB.LT

Study programme administrator

Saima Kuu

MER study programme code

version code

LTLSB/27-t

School / college

LT - School of Natural Sciences and Health

Study programme title in Est.

Liikumine ja sport

study programme title in Engl.

Exercise and Sport

Language of instruction

Estonian

Study level

Bachelor's studies

ECTS credits

180

Study domain

Services

Study programme group

sports

Study programme subgroup

Sports

Nominal study period (in semesters)

6

Access conditions

Secondary School Leaving Certificate, Certificate of Vocational Secondary Education, show more...
or a corresponding qualification giving access to higher education. Admission exam. Minimum level of proficiency of the Estonian language at B2 level according to the European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Degrees conferred

sporditeaduse bakalaureus

Study programme aims and objectives

The aim of the Bachelor’s programme in Movement and Sport is to support the acquisition of broad-based theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of sport and health, show more...
and readiness to work as a specialist in physical activity and sport, developing a professional attitude and promoting continuous self-development, including continuation of studies at the Master’s level.

Learning outcomes of the study programme

- explains the theoretical foundations, development trends and current issues in the field of sport, show more...
physical activity and health, and distinguishes evidence-based facts from opinions
- formulates professional research problems, plans data collection and analyses quantitative and qualitative data on a research-based basis
- demonstrates, teaches and instructs the basic techniques and tactics of different sports, and plans and conducts a training session or physical activity lesson, taking into account age-specific characteristics, health risks and the needs of the target group
- organises sports events and training activities and applies technological and digital tools in the planning, evaluation and analysis of training
- analyses the relationships between sport and society, explains the principles of sport culture and ethics, and makes decisions responsibly and ethically, including ensuring participants’ safety and providing first aid
- communicates professionally on field-specific topics in both Estonian and English, adapts communication to the target group and cultural context, and prepares and presents professional texts and analyses
- works effectively in a team, shares responsibility, takes into account the needs of different parties, and develops innovative solutions in cooperation to solve professional problems
- sets goals for learning and professional development, analyses own learning process and professional activity, and acts as a sports specialist and citizen in a way that supports health, well-being, and environmental and societal sustainability

Graduation requirements

In order to graduate, the student shall complete the study programme in the given volume, show more...
which includes passing all compulsory courses and compiling and defending the Bachelor’s thesis. Students who have not graduated from upper secondary schools where Estonian is the language of instruction, or who have graduated from schools where Estonian is only partly the language of instruction, are required to have Estonian language proficiency at C1 level.