SPORTS ACTIVITY METHODS AND TEACHING METHODS
cod. 14506

Academic year 2007/08
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Metodi e didattiche delle attività sportive (M-EDF/02)
Field
Discipline motorie e sportive
Type of training activity
Basic
25 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
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Integrated course unit module: THEORY AND TECNIQUES OF HUMAN MOVEMENT

Learning objectives

Tecnical theorye of physical activities<br />

Prerequisites

Anatomy an physiology<br />

Course unit content

<br /> Tecnical theory and didactics of group motor activities<br /><br /> <br />Pathophysiologyofendocrine glands and physical exercise. Neuropeptides andphysicalexercise. Effects of physical exercise on systemicdiseases.Indications and contraindications of physical activity in theelderly.Temperature and physical activity and salt and water metabolism.<br /><br />Movement tests. Orienteering. Team sports. Basketball. Conditioning abilities and training methods. Volleyball. <br /><br />Agingasa biological and sociological ‘phenomenon’. Musculo-skeletal andnervoussystem aging. Outline of the main disabilitating pathologies oftheelderly. <br /><br />Specific equipment of gymnastics, safety and socalled‘facilitating’ equipment. Strength, balance and balisticexercises.Model of performance. <br /><br />Physical  activityin water.Recovery/rehabilitation of volleyball athletes with overloadpathologiesin thermal water. Post-surgical knee, ankle and shoulderathletes andrehabilitation in water. <br /><br />Basal notions of motor activity.Physical exercise andchildhood. Propedeutics to sports. Track and Fieldevents. Fitnessworkshop. Exercise as a means for organising specificwork plans.Goals, physiological and preventive aspects of youngsters’training. <br /><br />Flag football: methods of teaching an learning, features of the game and its educational value. <br /><br />Sport for the disabled. Sport and physical, psychical and sensory pathologies.<br />Swimmingpoolactivities in deep and shallow water. Gym activities.Psychopedagogicalaspects. Methodological and didactical planning.

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