Course: Physical Education in pregnancy

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Course title Physical Education in pregnancy
Course code KOS/TVVT
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Sosnovcová Lenka, Mgr. DiS.
  • Hendrych Lorenzová Eva, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Pregnancy changes and correction exercise. Practice pelvic floor. Basic training unit for the first and 2 trimester of pregnancy. Exercise on a balloon. Breathing exercises. The exercise unit for 3rd trimester of pregnancy. Training concessional position and for pushing during childbirth. Swimming in pregnancy. Belly dance during pregnancy. Exercise in the postpartum period.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 20 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
No particular prerequisites specified.
learning outcomes
Student knows and explain the basics of physical education in the pregnancy, the methodology of physical exercises, possible limitations and risks in pregnancy. Apply the basics of relaxation, passive and active exercises and is able to determine the therapeutic efficacy of individual exercises.
teaching methods
Lecture with visual aids
Practicum
assessment methods
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • Hayes, Anya. Malá škola pilates. 2017. ISBN 978-80-7549-279-1.
  • Kolář, Pavel; Máček, Miloš. Základy klinické rehabilitace. 2015. ISBN 978-80-7492-219-0.
  • Oravcová, Lenka. Principy zdravého pohybu : jóga a jógová terapie. 2016. ISBN 978-80-87419-59-5.
  • PAŘÍZEK, Antonín et al. Kniha o těhotenství a dítěti 5. vyd.,. Praha: Galén, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7492-213-8.
  • Roßmann, Markus; Neumann, Bernd. Každý krok se počítá : správná chůze - nejjednodušší cesta ke zdraví. 2019. ISBN 978-80-264-2436-9.
  • Stackeová, Daniela. Cvičení na bolavá záda. 2018. ISBN 978-80-271-0411-6.


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