LIFESTYLES
cod. 1000336

Academic year 2017/18
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
PASQUARELLA Cesira Isabella Maria
integrated course unit
9 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Course unit structured in the following modules:

Learning objectives

Knowledge and understanding
students need to know and understand the fundamentals of lifestyles, risk factors and health determinants.


Applying knowledge and understanding
the previous point applied to the field of sport therapy.


Making judgements
ability to reason on the scientific literature in the field.


Communication skills
ability to understand and be understood in technical situations.


Learning skills
ability to summarize a short technical text.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Concepts of health, risk factor and lifestyle.
Epidemiological studies for the identification of risk factors.
Healthy lifestyles.
Determinants of Health.
Health education and health promotion.
Healthy nutrition.
General concepts of hydrology and sport-therap.y
Psicological aspects that influence and are influenced by physical activity.
Health from the social point of view.

Full programme

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Bibliography

For reference texts please refer to the bibliography of the individual disciplinary modules.

Teaching methods

Oral lessons.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam.

Other information

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