nk2518 Physical activity and health

Faculty of Sports Studies
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
7/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Kateřina Kapounková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Jan Cacek, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Kateřina Kapounková, Ph.D.
Department of Health Promotion – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Health Promotion – Faculty of Sports Studies
Timetable
Fri 19. 10. 16:20–18:50 C15/207, Fri 7. 12. 9:40–11:20 C15/207, Fri 21. 12. 10:30–12:10 C15/207
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The subject deals with the positive and negative influence of physical activity on the body systems of the sporting population in various ages and stages of performance
Learning outcomes
The student will acquire knowledge of the field of movements prescription in the course of ontogenesis, sedentary lifestyle and above all sport. He / she will have theoretical knowledge of performance sport athletes with various weaknesses. It will also know the possibilities of such athletes to engage in the training process, including addressing the issue of the use of prohibited substances for therapeutic purposes.
Syllabus
  • Introduction to PA and Health in the Context of Age, Gender, and Ethnic Disparities
  • • Movements in individual periods of ontogenesis (early childhood)
  • • Sedentary lifestyle and inactivity
  • • Basic recommendations for movements implementation (by individual organizations)
  • • Diagnostic methods for movement prescription
  • • Damage to body systems due to sport
  • • movement for individual diseases
  • • Performance sports and selected illnesses
  • • Doping in sports
Literature
  • STEJSKAL, Pavel. Metabolický syndrom – mezioborový problém. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 107 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-7539-9. info
  • DURSTINE, J. Larry and Geoffrey E. MOORE. ACSM's exercise management for persons with chronic diseases and disabilities. 2nd ed. Champaign: Human Kinetics, 2003, ix, 374. ISBN 0736038728. info
Teaching methods
Lectures.
Assessment methods
During the course the student will prepare a project which will be part of the exam. The exam will be oral.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2018, recent)
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