PPT-PATHFIT-1-REVISED (1)
PAMANTASAN NG LUNGSOD NG SAN PABLO
Motto: Patriotism, Leadership, Service, Professionalism
Course Title: Physical Activities Toward Health and Fitness (PATHFit) 1: Movement and Competency Training
College: College of Human Kinetics
Physical Education
Defined as an educational course focused on the maintenance of the human body through physical exercise.
Objectives:
Develop students' physical competence and movement knowledge.
Promote safety in physical activities.
Encourage an active and healthy lifestyle.
Enhance confidence and generic skills including collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and aesthetic appreciation.
Self-Discipline
Definition:
Ability to manage one's emotions and weaknesses.
Enables individuals to act according to what they believe is right despite challenges.
Importance:
Provides motivation and resilience.
An aspect of character that can be developed and learned.
Developing Self-Discipline
Recognized as a process similar to cultivating other character traits.
Requires time, effort, and a positive mindset to initiate the development process.
Key Components to Develop Self-Discipline
Nutrition:
Eat frequently and maintain a balanced diet.
Exercise:
Engage in stretching and physical activities daily.
Rest:
Ensure adequate sleep is acquired.
Body Image
Refers to an individual's perception of themselves when they look in the mirror.
Two Categories of Body Image:
Positive Body Image: Acceptance of self regardless of body weight or shape.
Negative Body Image: Desire to alter one’s body, leading to dissatisfaction.
Wellness
Definition:
Consistent practice of healthy habits leading to improved physical and mental health outcomes, fostering a state of thriving rather than merely surviving.
Eight Dimensions of Wellness
Emotional Wellness:
Involves understanding personal feelings and managing emotions effectively.
Described by the National Institutes of Health as the ability to handle stress and adapt to life changes.
Physical Wellness:
Encompasses aspects of health relating to the body such as nutrition, exercise, weight management, and disease prevention.
Occupational Wellness:
Relates to personal satisfaction in one’s job or career.
Social Wellness:
Encompasses wellbeing in relationships and the ability to express oneself socially.
Spiritual Wellness:
Involves finding purpose and meaning in life, which may or may not include belief in a higher power.
Intellectual Wellness:
Pertains to mental growth and health through engaging activities that stimulate thought.
Environmental Wellness:
Focuses on health aspects linked to one’s environment and eco-friendly practices.
Financial Wellness:
Involves understanding financial planning and managing expenses for well-being.
Physical Fitness
Definition:
Refers to the efficiency of body systems working together to maintain health and carry out daily activities.
A fit individual can manage responsibilities while maintaining energy for leisure activities.
Beep Test
Developed by Professor Luc A. Leger in the 1970s for evaluating aerobic capacity (VO2max).
Participants run between two points 20 meters apart following a set audio tone indicating running speed.
Test Execution
Starts with a "triple beep" tone indicating the beginning of the test.
Requires participants to run to the opposing end before the next beep.
Scoring the Beep Test
The test consists of 21 levels, with each level containing various shuttles (back and forth runs).
Exercise
Definition:
Refers to physical effort aimed at sustaining and improving health and fitness.
Necessary for maintaining physical and mental health.
Includes a range of activities from light to high intensity.
Benefits of Exercise
Aids in weight control.
Reduces risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Assists in blood sugar management.
Provides mental health benefits and enhances cognitive functions with age.
Healthy Habits
Eating Habits:
Essential for preventing chronic diseases, achieve good nutrition.
Includes a variety of foods: cereals, legumes, fruits, vegetables, and animal sources.
Sleep:
Young adults typically need 7 or more hours of quality sleep each night.
Physical Activity:
Aim for 30 minutes to an hour of moderate activity daily; engage in exercise at least three times per week.