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557-0215-00L 2 Credits BSC , SHE D-HEST , D-BIOL

Professional Exercises

Berufspraktische Uebungen

Lecturers & Examiners: Andreas Thoma
Prerequisite: two passed in-depth-education courses
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-06-03 00:46:08

Abstract

Professional exercises consist of a kick-off event and a group internship at a school. Students gain initial experience as a PE teacher and benefit from the support of an experienced internship teacher.

Objective

The students... ... gain experience by working with an experienced teacher. ... analyse the lessons on the basis of observation assignments and are thus sensitised to challenges as a sports teacher. ... teach the first lesson sequences in team teaching and receive differentiated feedback. ... plan a first lesson independently and carry it out with a class.

Content

- First simple pedagogical and methodological concepts for physical education - Observation of teaching lessons of an experienced PE teacher - Monitoring assignments on subject-specific topics and challenges - Support of the internship teacher in team teaching - Assignments in the field of game management - Planning and implementation of a lesson - Reflection and exchange of experiences on the lessons

Resources

Lecture Notes

Documents on Moodle

Literature

Kernlehrmittel Jugend & Sport

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC , SHE
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Registration & Places

Signup End
27.02.2026
Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Berufspraktische Uebungen
• Die Startveranstaltung in der dritten Semesterwoche muss obligatorisch besucht werden • Das Gruppenpraktikum findet in der unterrichtsfreien Zeit im Juni oder September statt
No time listed 60 h semesterly

Offered In

  • Sport Teaching Diploma (Detailed information on the programme: )
    • Professional Training in Sport (Important: Enrolment in the courses of this category only possible with max. 12 ECTS left of possible additional requirements.)
  • Health Sciences and Technology Bachelor
    • Electives (The list of electives is not exhaustive, also other courses can be chosen from the course catalogue: SiP-courses are only counted in the category "Science in Perspective". Practical sports courses are only counted in the sub-category Sports Practice (max. 6 ECTS).)