| The report of the 20 th National Congress of the Communist Party of China clearly requires that by 2035,China needs to become a sports powerhouse.Zheng Fuzhi,Deputy Minister of Education of China,pointed out that the combination of ideological and political courses with other courses emphasizes complementarity.Sports carries the era mission of promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese path to modernization.As one of the important components of ideological and political education,sports majors,due to their individual differences caused by the specialty particularity in the characteristics of cognitive style,the optimization of curriculum ideological and political path in the cognition of sports majors is of great significance for our country to carry out curriculum ideological and political education.This paper adopts the methods of literature review,questionnaire survey,data analysis,and expert interviews,combined with Witkin’s cognitive characteristics theory in psychology,to analyze the cognitive characteristics of sports major students in China from three perspectives: different types of sports majors,different genders of sports majors,and different regions of sports majors.This provides certain reference experimental value for the path of ideological and political education in sports major courses in China in the future.According to the mosaic graphic test results of Beijing Normal University,the proportion of sports majors with field dependent personality is significantly higher than that of sports majors with field dependent personality.From this,it can be seen that among students majoring in sports,the field dependent personality is the main type.According to the analysis of different majors,students majoring in physical training and physical education tend to rely on the technical guidance of teachers in the field independent personality and field dependent personality,with obvious characteristics of field dependent personality;The cognitive style characteristics of social sports guidance and management and sports rehabilitation majors are more inclined to field independent personality.In the field independent personality and field dependent personality of sports majors,according to gender analysis,the proportion of field independent personality in women’s cognitive style is higher;Among the characteristics of cognitive style,the proportion of field dependent personality is higher in men.In the presence independent personality and field dependent personality,based on regional analysis,there are differences in the way they receive information due to the influence of natural and cultural factors: field dependent sports majors tend to prefer sensory cognitive styles;However,field independent sports majors tend to have a more intuitive way of receiving information.Regarding the optimization path of ideological and political courses in sports majors,field dependent sports majors tend to focus more on "people" as the main body and hope to make changes from the perspectives of teachers and students to optimize the ideological and political courses;Students in field independent majors tend to optimize their ideological and political paths in terms of curriculum,environment,management methods,and other mechanisms. |