Teacher Training:
Physical Culture
- Teacher Training: Physical Culture
- 44.03.01
Education Studies - Bachelor
4 years - Full-time education
Mode of Study - Russian
Language of Instruction
Our Advantages
Students benefit from:
Student life is vibrant and diverse, so, you may:
- interactive teaching and learning techniques
- meetings and workshops with leading experts in physical education and sports
- taking part in local, Russian and international competitions in different kinds of sport
- volunteering at high-profile sports events at the invitation of sports federation, e.g., world cups; European, Russian and St Petersburg championships
Student life is vibrant and diverse, so, you may:
- join a student research society;
- take part in research and practice conferences and publish the results of your own research;
- participate in exhibitions focusing on the development of physical culture and sports in Russia and beyond;
- take part in exciting large-scale events hosted by Herzen University and St Petersburg;
- network with prospective employers during your studies, practical training, conferences and special meetings.
Admissions Tests
- The Russian Language Test
- Social Studies Test
- Overall Physical Fitness Test: Athletics and Gymnastics
Key Courses/Disciplines
- Module “Communication”
- Module “Natural Science”
- Module “Health Saving Techniques”
- Module “Economy and Law”
- Module “Psychology and Pedagogy”
- Module “Methodology”
- Module “Anatomy and Physiology”
- Module “Theoretical Foundations of Physical Education”
- Module “Theory and Specific Methods in Physical Activity and Sports”
- Module “Fitness Training in Various Types of Education Institutions”
- Module “Medicine and Biology in Physical Education”
- Module “Exercise Therapy and Adaptive Physical Culture”
- Module “Social and Economic Foundations of Physical Education”
- Module “Additional Education”
- Module “Education and Research”
- Physical Culture and Sports (Elective Course)
- Modern Youth Extremism
- Preventing Drug Addiction Among Youth
Career Opportunities
Our alumni work in the following positions:
Alumni are employed across a wide range of fields and sectors:
- teacher of physical culture;
- additional education teacher;
- physical culture instructor;
- teacher in charge of extracurricular activities related to physical culture and sports
Alumni are employed across a wide range of fields and sectors:
- general secondary schools;
- lyceums;
- vocational schools;
- fitness and recreation centres;
- youth centres;
- health and wellness resorts;
- higher education institutions;
- fitness and recreation centres of national parks;
- tourist clubs.