The course aims at providing students with methodological knowledge through interdisciplinary teaching and through an adequate practical-operational experience implemented in a mountain environment in the implementation of educational projects for different groups of users related to winter sports, mountain education in respect of the environment and ecosystems. The course aims at acquiring awareness in the prevention of injuries and risks associated with the mountain environment in motor activities and winter sports-skiing and mountain education for different users and age groups.

To learn sports training, coordination, conditional skills, operational proposals for different winter sports user using various equipment, weights, free body, isotonic and cardiovascular machines.
To learn Coordination skills, dynamic balance, motor transference.
One of the aims is to Acquires the methods of the Didactic, methodological and logistical organization of groups, interdisciplinary work (physical and environmental education), acquisition of healthy and permanent habits of life, rules of conduct, knowledge of the rules, compliance with the rules and laws in force on mountain safety, for the prevention of injuries and accidents in the mountains.

The teaching material prepared by the lecturer in addition to recommended textbooks (such as for instance slides, lecture notes, exercises, bibliography) and communications from the lecturer specific to the course can be found inside the Moodle platform › blended.uniurb.it

Teaching

Acquisition of basic techniques of one or more winter sports of your choice such as alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, hiking with snowshoes. Interaction with interdisciplinary works and knowledge where possible (visits to natural mountain parks, nature reserves, naturalistic oases, understanding of the mountain ecosystem's biotic, abiotic, and historical-anthropic factors).

Participation in the ski instruction week, knowing how to share moments of educational socialization, entertainment, respecting the rules, oneself and the environment.

Attendance

Lessons: theoretical and practical preparatory classes held on-site and all lessons with ski instructors during the entire week of instruction and free or accompanied skiing exercises are mandatory.

Assessment

A final report of the activities carried out during the training period is required.

Disability and Specific Learning Disorders (SLD)

Students who have registered their disability certification or SLD certification with the Inclusion and Right to Study Office can request to use conceptual maps (for keywords) during exams.

To this end, it is necessary to send the maps, two weeks before the exam date, to the course instructor, who will verify their compliance with the university guidelines and may request modifications.