Theory 1: Movement, Culture and Education
Program Overview
Program Overview
The University of Copenhagen offers a comprehensive range of programs, including Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, and Continuing Education. The program details are as follows:
Program Structure
- The program is divided into several blocks, with each block focusing on a specific area of study.
- The program includes a range of courses, including lectures, group work, exercises, and student presentations.
Course Description
NNEK24012U Teori 1: Bevægelse, kultur og uddannelse
The course combines theoretical knowledge of education, culture, and physical learning with experiential knowledge of sports and movement practices. The course focuses on physical awareness, participation forms, diversity, identity, action, and meaning-making as central themes in the study of different people and target groups.
Learning Objectives
- Knowledge: Understanding of theories about education, culture, and physical learning.
- Skills: Ability to analyze and reflect on the significance of theories in relation to educational processes in sports and movement practices.
- Competencies: Ability to select relevant qualitative research methods and theories to investigate educational issues in sports and movement practices.
Course Content
The course includes lectures, group work, exercises, and student presentations. The course material is available on Absalon before the course starts.
Recommended Prerequisites
The course requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Teaching Methods
The course includes lectures, group work, exercises, and student presentations.
Assessment
- The course includes two mandatory assignments that must be approved before the exam.
- The exam is a written individual assignment with a self-chosen sports or movement pedagogical and/or psychological relevant problem statement.
- The assignment must be no more than 10 pages, including spaces, excluding front page, table of contents, literature list, and appendices.
Exam Requirements
- The exam is a written individual assignment.
- The assignment must be no more than 10 pages, including spaces, excluding front page, table of contents, literature list, and appendices.
- All aids are allowed, except Generative AI.
Re-exam
- The re-exam is the same as the ordinary exam.
- Previously submitted assignments can be reused for the re-exam.
Course Information
- Language: Danish
- Course Code: NNEK24012U
- ECTS: 7.5
- Level: Master's
- Duration: 1 block
- Placement: Block 1
- Schedule Group: B
- Course Capacity: No limit, unless you enroll during the late enrollment period (BA and KA) or as a merit or single-course student.
Study Board
- Study Board for Food, Human Nutrition, and Exercise
Offering Institute
- Institute for Sports and Nutrition
Offering Faculty
- Faculty of Natural and Biochemical Sciences
Course Responsible
- Charlotte Svendler Nielsen
