p988 Physical Education – Swimming

Faculty of Sports Studies
spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavla Kalinová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Andrea Novotná (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Pavla Kalinová
University Sport Centre – Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Andrea Novotná
Supplier department: University Sport Centre – Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Timetable of Seminar Groups
p988/01: Tue 17. 2. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 24. 2. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 3. 3. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 10. 3. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 17. 3. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 24. 3. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 31. 3. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 7. 4. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 14. 4. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 21. 4. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 28. 4. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 5. 5. 11:00–12:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, P. Kalinová
p988/02: Tue 17. 2. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 24. 2. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 3. 3. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 10. 3. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 17. 3. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 24. 3. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 31. 3. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 7. 4. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 14. 4. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 21. 4. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 28. 4. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 5. 5. 12:00–13:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, P. Kalinová
p988/03: Tue 17. 2. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 24. 2. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 3. 3. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 10. 3. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 17. 3. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 24. 3. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 31. 3. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 7. 4. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 14. 4. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 21. 4. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 28. 4. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, Tue 5. 5. 13:00–14:00 bazén TJ Tesla Lesná, P. Kalinová
Prerequisites
POV_TV && BOZP_OK(bozp_cus_tv_plavani)
This course is offered only as part of the compulsory physical education program. To enroll, students must be able to independently swim a continuous distance of at least 50 meters. The course is not intended for non-swimmers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 72 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 71/72, only registered: 1/72, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/72
Abstract
  • improve motor skills and overall physical fitness,
  • promote a healthy lifestyle and self-confidence in the water,
  • overcome fear of water and gain comfort while swimming,
  • learn correct breathing techniques during swimming,
  • become familiar with the basic swimming strokes (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly).
    • Learning outcomes
    Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
  • swim longer distances using multiple swimming techniques,
  • move confidently and safely in the water,
  • perform basic breathing techniques while swimming,
  • execute fundamental swimming turns and diving starts,
  • apply basic water rescue skills.
    • Key topics
    • Practice and improvement of swimming strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly
    • Training of turns and dive starts
    • Underwater swimming and basic diving skills
    • Fundamentals of water safety and rescue
    • Breathing coordination and technique training
    Study resources and literature
      recommended literature
    • HOFER, Zdeněk. Technika plaveckých způsobů. 4. vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2016, 100 stran. ISBN 9788024632636. info
    Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
    practise exercises
    Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
  • credit will be given to the student for active attendance
  • 4 absences are allowed (of which 2 with an excuse in IS and 2 without an excuse)
  • substitution of further absences will not be allowed
    • Language of instruction
    Czech
    Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
    Study Materials
    The course is taught each semester.
    General note: Výuka plavání v bazénu TJ Tesla na Lesné. Studenti rozděleni v bazénu do drah podle výkonnosti, která je testována na první hodině výuky.
    Information on course enrolment limitations: Minimální počet studentů přihlášených do seminární skupiny je 12.
    Teacher's information
    http://fsps.muni.cz/cus
    Swimming equipment: men - classic swimwear (no shorts, bermuda shorts, etc.) women - one-piece swimsuits (not two-pieces, bikinis, etc.) swimming goggles, swimming cap (not a requirement), towel.

    In the event that classes are cancelled by the instructor (e.g. due to illness or organizational reasons), the classes will be made up in the 13th week of the semester. 

    The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2003, Spring 2004, Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, autumn 2021, spring 2022, autumn 2022, spring 2023, autumn 2023, spring 2024, autumn 2024, spring 2025, autumn 2025.
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