All Sport Sciences in One

Sport science is an essential and integral part of the total education program and makes significant contributions toward the achievement of desirable education and health outcomes through the medium of physical activity. Quality physical education programs promote the physical growth and development of children and youth while contributing to their general health and well being. They are based on a planned sequence of experiences in a wide variety of activities beginning with basic movement skills and progressing toward more complex sport, dance, and other forms of movement. Ultimately, they should help young people keep physically fit and enjoy many forms of physical activity during the school years and continuing throughout life. Completion of this module will help students to understand the purpose, and goals of physical education and sports and social relationship with students to recognize the concepts of physical education related contents. Moreover, this book will help students to familiarize different terminologies of PE & sports.

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Ephrem Tamrat Desalegn is a Sport Science instructor at University of Gondar. He spent 7 years at Gondar College of Teacher Education as a lecturer in the Dpt of Aesthetics and Physical Education. As a Sport Science lecturer his research focuses on the role of exercise as a therapeutic and health promotion modality, and Musculoskeletal Epidemiology