В статье определена сущность и понятия физического воспитания, выделено основные компоненты, которые касаются всех сфер здоровья – физического, психического, социального и духовного.
У статті визначено сутність та поняття фізичного виховання, виділено основні компоненти, які стосуються всіх сфер здоров'я - фізичного, психічного, соціального і духовного.
Strengthening and keeping up health of students by means of physical culture as well as joining healthy mode of life are the main tasks of physical culture at higher educational establishment. A high level of diseases among freshmen and a tendency to its rise are a problem of introduction of theoretical and practical bases of physical culture and healthy mode of life to students’ mode of life. This is one of the most actual problems of education of the rising generation. For achievement put purpose it is required according to program papers to solve tasks of learning process at a such manner: all – round development of physical qualities as well as educational and bringing up tasks. At this case physical education is directed to forming physically health and strong human which can work to old age as well as defend his motherland and be beautiful (handsome) human that is to be physically and harmonically developed. At present many people including managers of various structural departments of state think that the main task of physical culture and sport is so – called "overall movement". The task of all – round development of physical qualities is recommended to solve mainly when mastering skills at technically complicated kinds of sport namely swimming, ski racing, archering (shooting), sprinting, throwing; the task is solved additionally when mastering skills at gymnastics, track and field sports, skiing, sporting games.