Class History Of Physical Education and Sports

This UC promotes in students the ability to relate the knowledge of the themes worked throughout the classes with the problematization of current sport issues and the perspectives of their development, which will allow them to build a holistic thinking about the different dimensions of sport

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From the theory of Physical Education to Sport Sciences. Culture and Sport: Conceptual structure of cultural dynamics; Sport as a cultural phenomenon. Ancient civilizations Classical Antiquity: From the Hellenic period to the Roman period. Middle Ages: Physical activities with functional characteristics. Modern age. The Renaissance Movement and the positions of humanists in relation to corporal education. Illuminist Movement in affirming the importance of recreational-sports activities. Physical Education and sport in the 19th and 20th centuries: Military currents; Hygienist chains; The pedagogical currents; Sport chains. The 20th century and the development and generalization of sport: From Gymnastics to the globalization of Sport Physical Education and sport in Portugal: Foreign influences on the development of Physical Education in Portugal. The teaching of Physical Education in Portugal. The Olympic movement in modernity  

Different teaching methodologies will be used: Expository classes; Viewing and discussion of documentaries/videos; Bibliographic research; Analysis of scientific articles; Small group activities; Feedback information provided by the teacher about the work carried out. The teaching methodologies proposed and described integrate a set of pedagogical innovation practices based on evidence, and adjusted to the objectives and contents of the curricular unit.

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