Faculty of Educational Science
School of Physical Education
Departments
The School offers a 4 year Bachelors degree in Physical education.
Dr. Muayad K. Izaldeen
Head, School of Physical Education
eMail: muayad.kamaladin@uod.ac
Tel: +964 750 7198883
The School of physical Education was established in 2005. It was formerly a sub-department in the College of Education. Aside from the academic study, the School offers special training courses for teachers as continuous education.
The college is characterized by the sporting academic nature and scientific lessons of various athletic games. Additionally the graduates are rewarded a third class referee certificate.
The strategy of the physical Education college:-
1- Keeping up with the scientific and technological upgrading especially in the sport field and education field generally.
2- The college's contribution to provision of the required proficiencies of the postgraduate certificates (Master, Doctorate) in the various sporting specialties.
The School of Physical Education has philosophical visions to deepen the modern belief about a career in Physical Education amongst societal sectors and spread its rightful concepts for practicing them. It also aims to develop a plan to change the physical, emotional, social, and practical means of attaining the best physical fitness.
The School concentrates on dealing with science related to the physical field and activates the academic and educational connection through technology and communication
The students have aquirred experience and knowledge in the various areas of specialization . They receive practical skills through training in the regional establishmnets in addition the experience of writing their reserachs projects.
The School can be distinguished from the other colleges by its variety of specializations which might be considered the base for any development of the country . The college is also open to other speciallizations and participates in strategicplanning. It is characterized by having a local cadre and distinguished athletic facilities in addition to the scientific aspect in the lessons.
The School of Physical Education annually organizes championships for minimized football, basketball handball and volleyball for the college students. The School also annually organizes a marathon and swimming championship on February 2nd. Every year on May 3rd, the day on which the college was founded, the School’s annual festival commences which includes organizing a camp (tent encampment) for the first year students. In the camp, sporting events such as gymnastics, dueling, wrestling and karate are held in the morning shift. Where as, in the evening shift, the field championship for the students at all stages are held. Additionally, it is worth – mentioning that all the referees are students from their own colleges and the aim behind this is to teach students how to manage and run the matches.