Course: Sports Activity - American football

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Course title Sports Activity - American football
Course code MUTV/PSAAF
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jenyš Lubomír, Mgr.
  • Melichárek Zdeněk, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Svoboda Jiří, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Halamík Tomáš, Mgr.
Course content
- safety rules - information on basic American football equipment - the basic rules of American football and flag football - training holding the ball - training techniques and methods of passing - shooting technique - training defensive and offensive manoeuvres - solving power play situations - fast break - defensive combinations - offensive combinations - basic technical and tactical elements of the game - practical training - the actual game

Learning activities and teaching methods
Demonstration, Training in motion and work skills, Practice exercises
  • Participation in classes - 24 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Students are able to master the basic activities of playing both in teams and as individuals. The students gain the knowledge of the basic rules of American football and the technical and tactical elements of the game, and improve their physical condition.
Students are able to master the basic activities of playing both in teams and as individuals. The students gain the knowledge of the basic rules of American football and the technical and tactical elements of the game, and improve their physical condition.
the basic rules of American football
the basic rules of American football
terminology of American football
terminology of American football
the basic individual activities on the field
the basic individual activities on the field
the basic team activities on the field
the basic team activities on the field
defensive and offensive game systems of American football
defensive and offensive game systems of American football
Skills
to desribe the rules of American football
to desribe the rules of American football
to use the terminology of American football
to use the terminology of American football
to use the technique of throwing and catching the ball
to use the technique of throwing and catching the ball
to use the technique of blocking and overcoming blocks
to use the technique of blocking and overcoming blocks
to use defensive and offensive play combinations in American football
to use defensive and offensive play combinations in American football
teaching methods
Knowledge
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Training in motion and work skills
Demonstration
Demonstration
Training in motion and work skills
assessment methods
Systematic observation of the student
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Systematic observation of the student
Recommended literature
  • Defensive Football Strategies (American Football Coaches Association). ugust 2, 2000, Paperback.
  • Football Coaching Strategies. July 11, 1995, Paperback.
  • The Art of Smart Football. July 9, 2015, Paperback.
  • The Essential Smart Football. May 10, 2012, Paperback.
  • The Football Coaching Bible (The Coaching Bible Series). August 15, 2002.


Study plans that include the course
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