Syllabus

Course Code: BPEd - 204    Course Name: Contemporary issues in Physical Education, Fitness and Wellness

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Concept of Physical Education and Fitness
i. Definition, Aims and Objectives of Physical Education, fitness and Wellness
ii. Importance and Scope of fitness and wellness
iii. Modern concept of Physical fitness and Wellness
iv. Physical Education and its Relevance in Inter Disciplinary Context.
2 Fitness, Wellness and Lifestyle
i. Fitness – Types of Fitness and Components of Fitness
ii. Understanding of Wellness: Body Wellness, Mind Wellness and Spiritual Wellness.
iii. Ethics of Wellness Coaching
iv. Principles and factors of fitness and wellness
3 Principles of Exercise Program
i. Means of Fitness development – aerobic and anaerobic exercises
ii. Exercises and Heart rate Zones for various aerobic and anaerobic exercise intensities
iii. Various isometric, isotonic and isokinetic exercise for various major muscle groups: Hamstring, Quadriceps, Deltoid, Latissimus Dorsi and Pictorials Major.
iv. Concept of free weight Vs Machine, Sets and Repetition etc.
4 Safety Education and Fitness Promotion
i. Health and Safety in Daily Life
ii. Medical Considerations for exercise
iii. Common sports Injuries and their Management
iv. Modern Life Style and Hypo-kinetic Disease –Prevention and Management
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