Syllabus

Motor Control and Learning (Climbing)

Code
GIH2M4
Points
5 Credits
Level
First Cycle
School
School of Health and Welfare
Subject field
Sport and Health Science (IDA)
Group of Subjects
Sport Science
Disciplinary Domain
Social Science, 50%
Medicine, 50%
This course can be included in the following main field(s) of study
Sport and Health Science1
Progression indicator within (each) main field of study
1G1N
Approved
Approved, 10 February 2021.
This syllabus is valid from 10 February 2021.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course, students will be able to:

• apply different theories on motor control and learning in climbing training
• apply instruction and feedback in connection with technique and coordination training for climbing

Course Content

The course covers theories and concepts related to the areas of motor learning, motor control, instruction and feedback. The concepts are discussed in relation to technique training and training of coordination skills in climbing.

 

Assessment

Oral presentations and written presentations.

Forms of Study

Workshops, practical exercises, lectures and seminars.

Grades

The Swedish grades U–G.


Prerequisites

  • General entry requirements

Other Information

The course is offered in collaboration with the Swedish Climbing Federation.