Vadodara: The Faculty of Education and Psychology of the University of M is to launch two programs related to sports and health from this academic year.
The Faculty Council recently approved the Bachelor of Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports and Postgraduate in Health and Fitness.
Bachelor of Jasmacsion Education with a total of 144 credits will include theory and practical subjects including sports psychology, sports medicine, sports training, fitness, injury management, sports management, among others.
“Students will also be taught games including athletics, kho-kho, kabaddi, yoga, malkhambh, tennis, table tennis, hockey, cricket, volleyball, judo, soccer.
Students will have the opportunity to learn traditional Indian games along with modern games , “said the Faculty of Dean Professor RC Patel.
Likewise, one year postgraduate diploma will provide opportunities for students to learn subjects such as sports physiology, nutrition, gym management, injury and rehabilitation with the practice of yoga, aerobics, calesthenics and free practice.
“Students will have a career opportunity as a fitness, sports coach, sports coach after completing this postgraduate diploma,” he said, adding that the two programs would be offered by the Department of Physical Education.