Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

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Laurea magistrale interateneo in Scienze dello sport e della prestazione fisica - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Further activities
3
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Teaching code

4S011018

Coordinator

Aldo Savoldelli

Credits

3

Also offered in courses:

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

M-EDF/02 - SPORT SCIENCES AND METHODOLOGY

Period

1° semestre SM dal Sep 25, 2023 al Jan 12, 2024.

Location

VERONA

Courses Single

Authorized with reserve

Learning objectives

Basic knowledge of the technical exercise and teaching of the following athletics specialties: Sprint, Middle distance, Hurdles, Long jump, High jump, Shot put, Discus throw, javelin throw. Will be also introduced the main training methods referring to the same specialties.

Prerequisites and basic notions

The student must be able to participate in the course. No other prerequisites.

Program

This course aims to describe the disciplines that are part of World Athletics by delving into the training and evaluation methods of most of them. The determinants of mountain and trail running will also be explored in depth. Laboratory experience will also be done.

Didactic methods

In this module, both theoretical notions and practical exercises will be provided which will have the aim of deepening some theoretical concepts by applying them to a real training or evaluation context.

Learning assessment procedures

To access the final exam it will be necessary to send the teacher a 4-5 page essay and a 5-7 slide ppt on an in-depth topic among those covered in the course or curiosities that emerged during the course (topic to be agreed with the teacher). Access to the exam will allow you to take an oral test where the student will begin by presenting the ppt of their in-depth study and which will be followed by questions from the teacher on the topics covered in class.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

The score for the essay and for each question is assigned based on the completeness of the answer and the level of depth/understanding of the topic.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

The grade will be made up of 1/3 of the evaluation of the essay (writing, ppt, and presentation) and 2/3 of the evaluation of the open questions asked by the teacher in the oral exam

Exam language

italiano