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The '''University of Santo Tomas Institute of Physical Education and Athletics''', popularly known as '''"IPEA"''', is the physical education department of the [[University of Santo Tomas]], in [[Manila]], [[Philippines]]. It oversees programs in physical education in the university. It also supervises the sports activities and performance of the university in various national and international competitions.<ref name=ustipea>[http://www.ust.edu.ph/academics/overview/faculties-and-colleges/institute-of-physical-education-and-athletics/ Institute of Physical Education and Athletics] [http://www.ust.edu.ph/ UST.edu.ph]. Accessed September 22, 2014</ref> |
The '''University of Santo Tomas Institute of Physical Education and Athletics''', popularly known as '''"IPEA"''', is the physical education department of the [[University of Santo Tomas]], in [[Manila]], [[Philippines]]. It oversees programs in physical education in the university. It also supervises the sports activities and performance of the university in various national and international competitions.<ref name=ustipea>[http://www.ust.edu.ph/academics/overview/faculties-and-colleges/institute-of-physical-education-and-athletics/ Institute of Physical Education and Athletics] [http://www.ust.edu.ph/ UST.edu.ph]. Accessed September 22, 2014</ref> |
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It was established in 1929. The institute is located at the UST [[Quadricentennial Pavilion. [[Pope John Paul II]] is the the patron of IPEA. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The University in the American period recognised the emergence of the growing interest of athleticism among the students. Thus, in August 1928, Physical Education became seriously considered as a compulsory course in the University. Among the physical activities included were gymnastics, dances, marching tactics, athletics, health service and exercises, and teacher training for those desiring to take Physical Education as their major and minor courses. During the University Day celebration in 1929, the first intramural games came forth successfully for the first time. Following the success, the university established the Department of Physical Education in January 16, 1929. Dr. Jose Rodriguez, a former Olympic basketball and football player, was chosen by Rev. Fr. Jose Garcia Diaz, O.P. to become the first director of the department.<ref name=ustipea/> |
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In the school year 1932-33, the completion of the physical education courses became a prerequisite for graduation in the College of Liberal Arts, Education, Philosophy and Letters, and Commerce.<ref name=ustipea/> |
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Up to this time, with strict compliance with the Department of Education Culture and Sports (DECS Order Number 58, Series of 1990) the University is preparing and exposing its students for two years (four semesters) to participate in the different physical activities to promote moral values and to be healthy and alert citizenry.<ref name=ustipea/> |
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In 2000 the department was reorganised to become an "Institute".<ref name=ustipea/> |
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==Organization== |
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The institute is divided into two sections – the Physical Education section and Athletics section. The former is responsible for the basic physical education programs of the students. The latter is mainly concerned with the extramural programs of the university.<ref name=ustipea/> |
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A Dominican priest, is appointed as the director and regent of the institute. Lay teachers govern the other administrative position.<ref name=ustipea/> |
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==Programs== |
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* Adapted PE |
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* Arnis |
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* Badminton (introduced in 2008) |
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* Basketball |
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* Beach Volleyball (introduced in 2009) |
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* Fitness |
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* Folk Dance |
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* Football |
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* Handball |
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* Korfball (introduced in in 2007) |
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* Philippine Games (introduced in 2010) |
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* Sepak Takraw |
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* Social Dance |
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* Softball |
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* Swimming |
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* Table Tennis |
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* Track and Field |
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* Volleyball |
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==Facilities== |
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Former names | 1929 – Department of Physical Education |
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| Established | 1929 |
| Director | Rev. Fr. Ermito G. De Sagon, OP |
| Secretary | Gilda Ma. Paz R. Kamus |
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| Colors | Black, gold, and white |
The University of Santo Tomas Institute of Physical Education and Athletics, popularly known as "IPEA", is the physical education department of the University of Santo Tomas, in Manila, Philippines. It oversees programs in physical education in the university. It also supervises the sports activities and performance of the university in various national and international competitions.[1]
It was established in 1929. The institute is located at the UST [[Quadricentennial Pavilion. Pope John Paul II is the the patron of IPEA.
History
The University in the American period recognised the emergence of the growing interest of athleticism among the students. Thus, in August 1928, Physical Education became seriously considered as a compulsory course in the University. Among the physical activities included were gymnastics, dances, marching tactics, athletics, health service and exercises, and teacher training for those desiring to take Physical Education as their major and minor courses. During the University Day celebration in 1929, the first intramural games came forth successfully for the first time. Following the success, the university established the Department of Physical Education in January 16, 1929. Dr. Jose Rodriguez, a former Olympic basketball and football player, was chosen by Rev. Fr. Jose Garcia Diaz, O.P. to become the first director of the department.[1]
In the school year 1932-33, the completion of the physical education courses became a prerequisite for graduation in the College of Liberal Arts, Education, Philosophy and Letters, and Commerce.[1]
Up to this time, with strict compliance with the Department of Education Culture and Sports (DECS Order Number 58, Series of 1990) the University is preparing and exposing its students for two years (four semesters) to participate in the different physical activities to promote moral values and to be healthy and alert citizenry.[1]
In 2000 the department was reorganised to become an "Institute".[1]
Organization
The institute is divided into two sections – the Physical Education section and Athletics section. The former is responsible for the basic physical education programs of the students. The latter is mainly concerned with the extramural programs of the university.[1]
A Dominican priest, is appointed as the director and regent of the institute. Lay teachers govern the other administrative position.[1]
Programs
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Facilities
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References
- ^ a b c d e f g Institute of Physical Education and Athletics UST.edu.ph. Accessed September 22, 2014