SPECIFICITY OF TEACHING PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL CULTURE IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM
Keywords:
physical education, physical culture, higher education, student health, curriculum, Uzbekistan, politics.Abstract
Teaching physical education and physical culture in the higher education system has a positive impact on the health and labor potential of the country by strengthening the physical and mental health of students, improving their cognitive functions, and developing social skills. The article discusses the relevance, practical problems, curriculum modernization recommendations, and national measures for Uzbekistan in the context of physical education in higher education.
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