The course organized by the Activities Unit at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Baghdad, focused on the topic “The Significance of Basketball Game within a College Setting”.
The main objective of the course was to familiarize the participating students with the intricacies of basketball, a renowned team sport where two teams comprising five players each engage in a competition to earn points by successfully shooting the ball through the opposing team’s basket. Moreover, the lecture delved into the various significant advantages associated with this sport, encompassing physical benefits like boosting muscle endurance, enhancing overall well-being, refining visual acuity, fortifying cardiac health, burning calories, and managing weight. Furthermore, it also shed light on the psychological merits of basketball, such as fostering self-assurance and alleviating stress. Regarding its societal advantages, the game promotes collaboration, as well as instills principles of discipline and commitment.
