The Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences offers an international study programme Sport Sciences and Health Education for both international and domestic students of the field. The programme aims at introducing students to various aspects of physical and health education in Finland, and consists of lectures and seminars given by leading Finnish experts in the field, as well as visits to schools. The application deadline is May 31 for the autumn term and October 31 for the spring term. An introduction to the ball games played in Finland.
Emphasis is on the games that are taught in Finnish schools.
Basic skills, tactics and rules. Minor teaching tasks. Use of the equipment of apparatus gymnastics to increase and maintain body control. Introduction to different kinds of skates and skating events as well as basic elements of skating on ice. To familiarise students with various relaxation and stress-coping methods, and to guide them in instructing relaxation exercises for various target groups.