Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code 70060013 Subject Classification Health and Sports Courses
Subject Name スポーツ演習(ウォーキング&ジョギング)
Subject Name
(Katakana)
スポーツエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Sports Theory and Exercise
Instructor HAYASHI NANAKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
ハヤシ ナナコ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Weds5-8:See Momiji Website for the detail.(Higashi-Hiroshima Campus)
Lesson Style Lecture/Practical Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 05 : Sports Science
Eligible Students
Keywords Keywords Walking 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education
Health and sports related course in Liberal Arts Education 
Expected Outcome1. To be able to scientifically explain the necessity of promoting health and physical fitness.
2. To understand and be able to explain, through participation in sports, the significance of lifelong enjoyment of sports and the importance of sportsmanship and teamwork.
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
In this course, through lectures and practical sessions on jogging and walking, students are expected to achieve the following objectives:
1. To acquire fundamental knowledge of exercise and nutrition and to deepen their understanding of the effects of exercise on physical health.
2. To develop the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain lifelong exercise habits through practical engagement in physical activity. 
 
Class Schedule Session 1: Orientation
Session 2 (Practical): Warm-up, Cool-down, and Fundamental Running and Walking Techniques
Session 3 (Lecture): Maximal Oxygen Uptake (VO2max) and Running Economy
Session 4 (Practical): Assessment of Maximal Oxygen Uptake
Session 5 (Lecture): Interval Walking and Fast Walking
Session 6 (Practical): Pace Control
Session 7 (Lecture): Weight Management and Nutritional Strategies During Exercise
Session 8 (Practical): Slow Jogging
Session 9 (Practical): Group Jogging
Session 10: Comprehensive Review and Discussion
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
No textbook will be required for this course. Course materials will be distributed as necessary, and relevant references will be introduced during the course. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Visual Materials
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Learning techniques to be incorporated Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students will be expected to learn
- Maintain good physical condition before attending class
- Review the distributed materials for review purposes after each class
 
Requirements Students are required to bring clothing suitable for physical activity, indoor gym shoes, a towel, and beverages for hydration. 
Grading Method Class Participation: 50%
Writing assignment: 50%
 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other Please check the Momiji Liberal Arts Education bulletin board for information about the location of the first guidance session.
https://momiji.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/momiji-top/learning/kyouyou/procedure/list2.html 
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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