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Applied Motor Learning

Course Description: Introduce students to fundamental concepts in motor learning, understanding the role of the nervous system in motor learning of various athletic skills, the ability to classify athletic skills, innovate modern learning methods for these skills, as well as apply modern motor learning theories to different athletic skills, and design applications for motor control and the development of athletic skill performance using the latest types, methods, and approaches of motor learning.

Credit hours: 3

Objectives of the course :

This course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental aspects of applied motor learning:
It explains the foundations and stages of motor learning.
2. It presents the role of the nervous system in motor learning of various sports skills.
Classifies different mathematical skills.
4. Lists the stages of learning mathematical skills.
5. Designs modern learning methods for sports skills.
6. Applies methods and techniques for measuring motor learning and performance development using modern measurement methods.
7. Applies modern motor learning theories to various sports skills.
8. Designs applications for motor control and develops sports skill performance.
9. Designs effective plans for applying learning principles in various educational and training situations.
10. Applies the latest methods and techniques of motor learning for sports skills using modern technology.

Course outputs :

Knowledge and understanding:

Explains the concept and foundations of motor learning.
It mentions the objectives and principles of motor learning and its trends.
The nervous system's role in motor learning of various sports skills is explained.
It reviews the classification of different mathematical skills.

Skills:

Designs methods and approaches for evaluating and measuring motor learning and the development of performance in sports skills.
Applies theories and stages of motor learning to sports skills for the purpose of developing performance in those skills.
Applies the latest methods and approaches of kinesthetic learning for sports skills using modern technology.

Values, autonomy and responsibility:

Adhere to professional conduct and impartiality when performing applied motor learning operations in the field of sports science.
Assumes responsibility for managing the learning and motor control process in the field of sports science.
Demonstrates initiative towards developing assessment and measurement processes in motor learning and performance development using modern measurement methods.

Additional information:

The extent to which learning outcomes for the course are achieved is measured through direct assessment (oral exams, mid-term and final written exams, homework assignments, reports, and research, presentations).

Last updated: 2026-06-07