KINESIOLOGY AND SPORT
cod. 1000297

Academic year 2014/15
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Metodi e didattiche delle attività sportive (M-EDF/02)
Field
Discipline motorie e sportive
Type of training activity
Characterising
7 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: KINESIOLOGY OF ADAPTIVE SPORTS

Learning objectives

Knowledge and understanding
At the end of the course the student knows the technical characteristics of the exercises to ameliorate strength and endurance in the adult, and the principles and technical characteristics of gymnastics

Applying knowledge and understanding
At the end of the course the student knows and uses the main training methods for the different motor skills and to improve sport performance.

Making judgements
At the end of the course the student is able to choose and use the main training methods, to increase movement capabilities, differentiating the load based on individual performance for both the type of sport and according to age and gender

Communication skills
the student must use technical terminology

Learning skills
the student must be able to summarize a brief technical text

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Methods and techniques to ameliorate sport performances and coordinative skills.

- Factors conditioning performance and their adaptations and correlations with ability and power

- The evolution during the life of the different abilities, strength, speed and their differences between the sexes.

- The physical ability patterns and stages of learning.

- Principles of gymnastics for the adult

Full programme

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Bibliography

Lessons' notes.
Capone, Zignin. "Chinesiologia, le basi del movimento". edizione Cortina.

Teaching methods

Oral lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination, which is focused on the topics of the course

Other information

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