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:Coaching Science Question Paper

:Coaching Science

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Sports Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (SPORTS SCIENCE)
SSS 403:COACHING SCIENCE
DATE: Wednesday, 30th December, 2009
TIME: 2.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE questions, each in a separate booklet.
1.a)Expound on the following as used in coaching science:
i)coaching (4 marks)

ii)Observation of performance (4 marks)

iii)Training (4 marks)

b)One of the coach’s main tasks is to analyse accurately and assess performance. Expound on the challenges encountered by coaches using the following techniques to accomplish the stated tasks
i) Hand notation (4 marks)

ii) Human memory (8 marks)

2.a)Explain notational analysis as used by coaches during the coaching process (8 marks)

b)Use shooting in Basketball to explain qualitative and quantitative
notational analysis in a coaching process.(16 marks)

3.a)Discuss the role of feedback in coaching Science (12 marks)

b)Differentiate between knowledge of results and knowledge of performance as forms of feedback in a game sport (12 marks)

4.a)Sequence the steps a coach would follow to improve performance of a young player in any team sport. (12 marks)

b)Explain the roles of a coach as a:
i) Motivator (4 marks)

ii)Technician (4 marks)

iii)Teacher (4 marks)

5.Explain the following as used by coaches in improving performance in sports
a)Evaluation (5 marks)

b) Planning (4 marks)
c)Periodisation of training (10 marks)

d) Skills practices (5 marks)

:Coaching Science Question Paper

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