Bachelor's Degree
In June 2011, I officially completed my Bachelor's degree.
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
NATIONAL SPORTS ACADEMY
'VASSIL LEVSKI' - SOFIA, BULGARIA
DEPARTMENT OF GYMNASTICS
In the summer of 2007 I successfully passed theoretical and practical exams in order to start a BA Degree at the National Sports Academy 'Vassil Levski'. On 22 August 2007 I was registered for the 4-year full time higher education course leading to the degree Bachelor of Arts.
Bachelor's Degree majors:
1. Sports (Artistic Gymnastics Coach)
2. Physical Education (PE Teacher)
As of 20 June 2011 I (student number 26433) have studied eight semesters (four academic years), and have attended lectures and passed exams in the following subjects:
1. SPORTS
N | Subject | Taught hours * L | S | I |
ECTS† | Grade‡ |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Pedagogy and Sport Pedagogy | 44 | 44 | 92 | 6 | Very Good 5.00 |
2. | Psychology and Sport Psychology | 45 | 60 | 105 | 7 | Excellent 6.00 |
3. | Functional Anatomy and Foundamentals of Anthropology | 45| 60 | 105 | 7 | Excellent 6.00 |
4. | Biomechanics and Sport Technique Analysis | 28 | 28 | 64 | 4 | Excellent 6.00 |
5. | Physiology and Physical Exercises Physiology | 68 | 52 | 120 | 8 | Very Good 5.00 |
6. | Biochemistry and Physical Exercises Biochemistry | 46 | 29 | 75 | 5 | Excellent 6.00 |
7. | Sport Medicine and Hygiene | 46 | 44 | 90 | 6 | Good 4.00 |
8. | Philosophy | 14 | 16 | 30 | 2 | Good 4.00 |
9. | Sport Sociology | 20 | 10 | 30 | 2 | Satisfactory 3.00 |
10. | Physical Education and Sport Hystory | 22 | 23 | 45 | 3 | Very Good 5.00 |
11. | Informatics with Movements Modeling | 16 | 44 | 60 | 4 | Excellent 6.00 |
12. | English Language | - | 112 | 128 | 8 | Very Good 4.50 |
13. | Theory and Methods of the Sport Training | 56 | 34 | 90 | 6 | Excellent 6.00 |
14. | Theory and Methods of the Physical Education | 28 | 28 | 64 | 4 | Very Good 5.00 |
15. | Research Work Fundamentals | 25 | 50 | 75 | 5 | Good 4.00 |
16. | Sport Management | 22 | 22 | 46 | 3 | Excellent 6.00 |
17. | Track and Field | 12 | 78 | 90 | 6 | Very Good 5.00 |
18. | Gymnastics | 6 | 84 | 90 | 6 | Excellent 6.00 |
19. | Swimming - Water Sports Training Course |
10| 50 | 60 - | 90 | 60 |
4 5 |
Good 4.00 Pass |
20. | Handball | 10 | 34 | 46 | 3 | Excellent 6.00 |
21. | Basketball | 10 | 34 | 46 | 3 | Good 4.00 |
22. | Volleyball | 10 | 34 | 46 | 3 | Very Good 5.00 |
23. | Football | 10 | 34 | 46 | 3 | Excellent 6.00 |
24. | Kinesitherapy | 22 | 22 | 46 | 3 | Excellent 6.00 |
25. | Sport Massage | 6 | 24 | 30 | 2 | Very Good 5.00 |
26. | Sport for Everyone | 10 | 20 |30 | 2 | Very Good 5.00 |
27. | Adapted Physical Activity | 6 | 24 | 30 | 2 | Very Good 5.00 |
28. | Sport and Pedagogical Elaboration | - | 360 | 120 | 16 | Excellent 6.00 |
29. | Ski and Winter Sports Training Course | - | 90 | 60 | 5 | Good 4.00 |
30. | Tourism, Alpinism, Orientation and TAO Training Course | - | 90 | 60 | 5 | Very Good 5.00 |
31. | Sport Specialty - Artistic Gymnastics | 95 | 295 | 390 | 26 | Excellent 5.67 |
32. | Management Practice | - | 30 | 120 | 5 | Excellent 6.00 |
33. | Training and Methodical Practice | - | 30 | 60 | 3 | Excellent 6.00 |
34. | Pre-graduation Coach Practice | - | 90 | 360 | 15 | Pass |
35. | Coursework Defence: 'Kinematic Analysis of Dismount - Double Stretched Salto Backwards on Still Rings' | - | - | 90 | 3 | Excellent 6.00 |
36. | Olympism and Olympic Movement | 15 | - | 15 | 1 | Excellent 6.00 |
37. | Psychology of Coach Activity | 15 | - | 15 | 1 | Excellent 6.00 |
38. | Student's Locomotory Activity | 30 | - | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
39. | Non-verbal Communication in Sport | 30 | - | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
40. | Ecology and Disasters Protection | 30 | - | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
41. | Sports Formations Management | 30 | - | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
42. | Sport Law | 30 | - | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
43. | Autogenic Training | 15 | - | 45 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
44. | Sport Elaboration | - | 165 | 165 | 11 | Excellent 6.00 |
45. | Chess | - | 15 | 15 | 1 | Excellent 6.00 |
46. | Football for Disabled | - | 30 | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
47. | Curling | - | 15 | 15 | 1 | Excellent 6.00 |
48. | Power Training | - | 30 | 30 | 2 | Very Good 5.00 |
49. | Taekwon-Do | - | 30 | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
50. | Bodybuilding | - | 30 | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
51. | Communication Psychology | - | 30 | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
52. | Conflicts Psychology and Conflicts Solution Strategies | - | 15 | 15 | 1 | Excellent 6.00 |
Total hours taught in the course of study: 7140
Total number of credits earned in the course of study: 238
Grade point average in the course of study: Very Good 5.45
STATE EXAMS
N | STATE EXAMS IN FIRST MAJOR | GRADE |
---|---|---|
1. | Practical Examination in Artistic Gymnastics - examination class | Excellent 6.00 |
2. | Defence of Graduation Dissertation: 'Kinematic analysis of the dismounts - double salto bwd. stretched and double salto bwd stretched with 360° turn on Still Rings' Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Iliq Kyuchukov, Ph.D. |
Excellent 6.00 |
Credits earned on the state exam: 10
State exam average grade: Excellent 6.00
Diploma total grade: Excellent 5.73
2. PHYSICAL EDUCATION
N | Subject | Taught hours * L | S | I |
ECTS† | Grade‡ |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Theory and Methods of Physical Education | 18 | 26 | 46 | 3 | Excellent 6.00 |
2. | Methods of Teaching Track and Field | 4 | 28 | 28 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
3. | Methods of Teaching Gymnastics | 4 | 28 | 28 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
4. | Methods of Teaching Basketball | - | 20 | 40 | 2 | Satisfactory 3.00 |
5. | Methods of Teaching Volleyball | - | 20 | 40 | 2 | Very Good 5.00 |
6. | Methods of Teaching Handball | - | 20 | 40 | 2 | Good 4.00 |
7. | Methods of Teaching Football | - | 20 | 40 | 2 | Very Good 5.00 |
8. | Wrestling | 4 | 26 | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
9. | Rhythmic and Dances | 2 | 28 | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
10. | Active Games | 4 | 26 | 30 | 2 | Excellent 6.00 |
11. | Training and Methodical Practicum | 30 | - | 60 | 3 | Excellent 6.00 |
12. | Teacher's Training | - | 120 | 120 | 8 | Pass |
Total hours taught in the course of study: 8100
Total number of credits earned in the course of study: 270
Grade point average in the course of study: Very Good 5.44
STATE EXAMS
N | STATE EXAMS IN SECOND MAJOR | GRADE |
---|---|---|
1. | Practical Exam in Type of Sports - teaching in class | Excellent 6.00 |
2. | Complex Theory Exam | Excellent 6.00 |
Credits earned on the state exam: 10
State examinations average grade: Excellent 6.00
Diploma total grade: Excellent 5.72
†ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) is a standard for comparing the study attainment and performance of students of higher education across the European Union. For successfully completed studies, ECTS credits are awarded [European Commission, Education and training].
‡Grading system: the highest grade is Excellent 6.00, the lowest passing - Average 3.00
Excellent 6 = 92-100% = A
Very Good 5 = 75-91% = B
Good 4 = 59-74% = C
Average 3 = 50-58% = D
Weak 2 = 0-49% = F
Official Defence
of a dissertation for obtaining the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree
This video contains the official defence
Bulgarian language
Video formats: MP4 | Ogg | WebM | Also available on YouTube
In June 2011, I officially graduated my 4-year course for a BA Degree after a successful defence of my dissertation paper and excellent grades on the state exams in front of the Gymnastics Department and the Physical Education Department at the National Sports Academy 'Vassil Levski' Sofia.
Should you require more information about the Dissertation Paper, go to the Scientific Papers »
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Sport & Physical Education
Issued on 20 September 2011 by:
National Sports Academy & Ministry of Education Youth and Science (Bulgaria)
Reg.N: 22706