Course detail

Tennis

CESA-TV-TEN-ENAcad. year: 2024/2025

BUT course of is organized as a teacher controlled group game in which two or four players hit a tennis ball back and forth across a tennis court divided by a net using tennis rackets. The tennis game can be enjoyed all year round by players of practically any level of skill. (The surface of sport hall floor is not suitable for real beginners.)


NOTE! Clean indoor sport shoes and comfortable sport outfit is your must.

Sports equipment rental 50 Czech crowns from the fourth week of the semester is aplicable.



Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

1

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Mgr. Olga Taušová, Ph.D.

Department

Centre of Sports Activities (CESA)

Entry knowledge

BUT course of is organized as a teacher controlled group game.  Tennis lessons are designed for the level of lower intermediate to intermediate players. (The surface of sport hall floor is not suitable for real beginners.)

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Credit- based on active participation in lessons, regular attendance together with registration in the attendance list (two unexcused participations are allowed). One credit is granted in accordance with the Directive No. 17/2019 concerning the teaching of Physical Education.


Controlled attendance, registration of attendance in the attendance sheets. Active participation in the lessons. Two unexcused absences are allowed. Excuse personally or by email, the latest 24 hours after your scheduled activity.

Aims

Learning basics of the game and the correct technique of the basic/advanced tennis strokes. Compensation for unilateral sedentary jobs and improvement of student skills and knowledge about development and sustainability of fitness to achieve an optimal state of physical fitness as an appropriate means of health prevention and the activities of how to spend their leisure time in active way.
The course is based on modern knowledge of sports training environment and the needs of current generation of university students. Students will learn the correct technique and drills for the basic tennis skills as well as the tennis scoring system.

Study aids

Elearning

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended literature

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Physical education course

12 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Olga Taušová, Ph.D.