Course: Kinesiology and pathokinesiology

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Course title Kinesiology and pathokinesiology
Course code KFE/KIPS
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kott Otto, MUDr. CSc.
Course content
1. General kinesiology - basics of biomechanics (levers, center of gravity, equilibrium). 2. Special kinesiology - kinesiology of extremities, chest, bone skeleton, walking, gripping. 3. Pathogenesis - pathology of limb joints, axial skeleton, pathological stand, pathological walking, peripheral nerve limb lesions, root syndromes, peripheral and central motoneuron disorder.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
prerequisite
Knowledge
to describe anatomy, pathological anatomy in the area of joints of the upper and lower limb, axial skeleton
to explain the joints kinesiology
Competences
N/A
Student popíše příčiny, terapii a prevenci u jednotlivých klinických diagnóz veškerých částí pohybového a nervového systému.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Student demonstrates the theoretical knowledge of parts of the locomotor system and neuroanatomy, which are a prerequisite for the work of orthotics and prosthetics.
Skills
On the basis of the theoretical knowledge the student practically solves the orthotic and prosthetic strategies.
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Recommended literature
  • Kapandji, Adalbert Ibrahim. The physiology of the joints / Volume 1, The upper limb. 6th ed. Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2007. ISBN 978-0-443-10350-6.
  • Kapandji, Adalbert Ibrahim. The physiology of the joints / Volume 3, The spinal column, pelvic girdle and head. 6th ed. Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2008. ISBN 978-0-7020-2959-2.
  • Kott, Otto. Předpoklady pohybu. 2. vyd. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita v Plzni, 2013. ISBN 978-80-261-0215-1.
  • Kott, Otto. Speciální kineziologie. Plzeň : Škola Dr. Ilony Mauritzové, 2000. ISBN 80-902876-0-3.


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