| Course Catalogue |
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| Year | Semester | Courses | Key Learning Themes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year I | Semester I |
• Communicative English Language Skills I • Logic and Critical Thinking • General Physics • Geography of Ethiopia & the Horn • Mathematics for Natural Sciences/ Social Sciences • General Psychology • Physical Fitness |
Effective communication, grammar, and vocabulary; reasoning skills and argument analysis; fundamental principles of physics and problem-solving; physical and human geography; cultural aspects; basic mathematical concepts and applications in science; introduction to psychological concepts and theories; health benefits of fitness and exercise principles. |
| Semester II |
• Introduction to Emerging Technologies • Communicative English Language Skills II • Social Anthropology • General Biology • Economics • Moral & Civics Education • General Chemistry • History of Ethiopia and the Horn |
Overview of new technologies and their impact; human societies and cultural diversity; biological concepts, ecosystems, and human biology; basic economic principles and market dynamics; ethics, citizenship, and civic responsibilities; chemical principles and laboratory practices; historical events and cultural heritage. | |
| Year II | Semester I |
• History & Concepts of Physical Education and Sports • Introduction to Sport Psychology • Athletics I • Basic Gymnastics • Human Anatomy • Inclusiveness |
Evolution of physical education and sports history; mental aspects of sports, motivation, and performance; techniques and strategies in athletics; fundamental gymnastics skills and safety practices; structure and function of the human body; promoting diversity and accessibility in sports. |
| Semester II |
• Introduction to Sport Sociology • Apparatus Gymnastics • Volleyball • Athletics II • Introduction to Statistics • Global Trends • Human Physiology |
Social dynamics in sports and community impact; use of apparatus in gymnastics and skill development; techniques, rules, and strategies for volleyball; advanced techniques in athletics; statistical concepts and data analysis; current trends in sports and societal impact; physiological responses to exercise and sport. | |
| Year III | Semester I |
• Biochemistry • Sport Journalism • Exercise Physiology • Racket Sports • Measurement & Evaluation in Sports • Football |
Chemical processes in living organisms; writing and reporting in sports media; physiological effects of exercise on the body; skills and strategies for racket sports; assessment techniques and performance evaluation; game strategies, skills, and teamwork in football. |
| Semester II |
• Health & Fitness • Basketball • Research Methods in Sport Science • Sport Medicine • Ethiopia Cultural Games and Sports • Sport Nutrition |
Wellness principles and fitness planning; techniques, strategies, and teamwork in basketball; research design, data collection, and analysis; injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation; traditional sports and cultural significance; nutritional needs for athletes and diet planning. | |
| Year IV | Semester I |
• Introduction to Structure of Coaching • Fundamentals of Massage & Therapeutic Exercise • Self Defense & Sport Ethics • Kinesiology • Entrepreneurship and Business Development • Handball |
Coaching principles and athlete development; techniques for massage and rehabilitation; personal safety and ethical considerations in sports; study of body movement and biomechanics; business principles and startup strategies; rules, skills, and strategies for handball. |
| Semester II |
• Introduction to Adapted Physical Activity Sports • Coaching in Elective Course • Swimming & Recreational Activities • Introduction to Sport Management • Senior Essay • National Exit Exam |
Inclusive practices and adaptive techniques in sports; specialized coaching strategies and individualized training; techniques for swimming and water safety; management principles and sports organization; research and writing skills with critical analysis; comprehensive assessment of knowledge and skills. |