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Sports training track

Program Admission Requirements

To finish successfully the preparatory year with cumulative average at least 3.0 out of 5.

To pass the interview.

To be medically fit, pass the test of skills and physical abilities.

The Courses Structure of the Bachelor Program in Sport Sciences and Physical Activity with 4 Pathways

Credit Hours

Requirements

10

KSU General Requirements

31

Prep Year Program

67

CSSPA Requirements

18 hrs Compulsory + 2 hrs Elective

Teaching Physical Education Pathway  Requirements

18 hrs Compulsory + 2 hrs Elective

Sports and Recreation Management Pathway  Requirements

18 hrs Compulsory + 2 hrs Elective

Health and Fitness Pathway  Requirements

18 hrs Compulsory + 2 hrs Elective

Sports Coaching Pathway  Requirements

130

Total Credit Hours for Completion

Cr Hrs

  (Total)

Cr   Hrs

Course

Code

 

University Requirements

 

 

10

2

Introduction to Islamic Culture

IC 101

 

2

Islam and the Construction of Society

IC 102

 

2

The Islamic Economic

IC 103

 

2

Fundamentals of Islamic Politics

IC 104

 

2

Expository Writing

ARAB 103

 

Preparatory Year Requirements (Humanities Track)

 

31

2

Principles of Mathematics 

MATH 130

 

2

Introduction to Statistics 

STAT 140

 

3

Computer Skills

CT 140

 

2

Writing Skills

ARAB 140

 

2

Communication Skills

MC 140

 

3

Learning, Thinking and Research Skills

CI 140

 

8

English Language Skills (1)

ENGL 140

 

8

English Language Skills (2)

ENGL 150

 

1

Health and Fitness

CHS 140

 

College requirements for the four paths

 

67

2

Introduction to Sport Sciences and Physical Activity

SSPA101

 

3

Psychological Foundations of Sport, Exercise and Health

SSPA102

 

2

Principles and Practices of Sport (1)

(Racket Sports)

SSPA103

 

3

Functional Anatomy

SSPA104

 

2

Motor Development

SSPA105

 

2

Principles and Practices of Sport (2)

(Basketball and Volleyball)

SSPA106

 

2

Sociological Aspects of Sports and Physical Activity

SSPA107

 

2

Principles and Practices of Sport (3)

(Swimming, Water Sports)

SSPA208

 

3

Research Methods, Measurement and Evaluation in SSPA

SSPA209

 

2

Biomechanics in Sports and Physical Activity

SSPA210

 

2

Exercise Physiology

SSPA211

 

2

Introduction to Sport Management and Recreation

SSPA212

 

2

Sports Injuries and First Aid

SSPA213

 

2

Physiological Evaluation of Sports performance

SSPA314

 

2

Principles and Practices of Sport (4)

(Soccer and Handball)

SSPA315

 

2

Nutrition for Sport, Exercise and Health

SSPA316

 

2

Sports Facilities and equipment

SSPA318

 

2

Performance Analysis in Sports

SSPA319

 

2

Principles of Training for Sports Performance and Health

SSPA424

 

1

Sport and Recreation in Contemporary Society

SSPA425

 

2

Principles and Practices of Sport (5)

(Athletics)

SSPA427

 

2

Exercise, Health and Wellness

SSPA428

 

3

Motor Learning and Control

SSPA429

 

1

Leadership in Sports and Physical activity

SSPA536

 

 

2

Adopted Physical Activity

SSPA537

 

1

Media and Technology in Sports and Physical Activity

SSPA538

 

2

Health Education

SSPA???

 

12

Internship

 

 

 

Cr     Hrs

Course

Code

 

 

2

Methods of group exercise instruction

SSPA321

 

3

Principles of Coaching

SSPA323

 

2

Coaching Children and Youth

SSPA435

 

3

Nutrition, Exercise and Weight Control

SSPA433

 

2

Work-based Learning in Sports Coaching

SSPA540

 

2

Independent Project in Sports Coaching

 

 

2

Current Issues in Sports Coaching Science

SSPA552

 

2

Training Elite Athletes

SSPA553

 

Elective courses 

for the  Sports Coaching Pathway (Choose 2 Hrs)

 

1

Theory and Practice of Resistance Training

SSPA550

 

1

Substance abuse and Performance Enhancement

SSPA548

 

1

Psychology of Training and Competition

SSPA554

 

 

 

Last updated on : January 12, 2023 1:13am