3 ECTS credits
75 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 1024117CNW for working students in the 1st semester at a (C) Bachelor - specialised level.

Semester
1st semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Taught in
Dutch
Partnership Agreement
Under interuniversity agreement for degree program
Faculty
Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy
Department
Bewegings- en Sportwetenschappen
Educational team
Kristine De Martelaer (course titular)
Deborah De Geyter
Activities and contact hours
16 contact hours Lecture
27 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study
Course Content

The course gives more insight in the need for a healthy lifestyle, prevention of illness and diseases, and modern individual and social health problems such as stress and burn out. Several behavior change models, approaches and guidelines are presented and discussed. 

 

Course material
Digital course material (Required) : Slides en basisartikels, online lesopnames, kennisclips
Additional info

The approach of the lessons is based on blended-learning with different sources of information, slides, websites, video recording of the lessons, ... available on the platform.

As the theory lessons are given in Dutch, exchange students will follow a separate tutorship consisting in self-study of information from books and internet indicated by the professor. 

Learning Outcomes

General competencies

The student:

  • knows the most essential health problems which can occur and their prevention
  • knows the recent international and national health advice concerning a physical active lifestyle
  • is able to prevent accidents and injuries
     

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 100% of the final mark.

Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • EX SCHR with a relative weight of 100 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

    Note: No possibility for oral continuation. In the 2nd chance exam periode there is only an oral exam.

Additional info regarding evaluation

The written exam consists of (a) open-ended questions and (b) multiple-choice questions. For the latter a higher caesura is applied. This will be communicated fore-handed on the learning platform. 

 

 

Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This course offer isn't part of a fixed set of graduation requirements. Hence, it is a free elective.