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Course title Sports Medicine
Course code KTV/SM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Valach Petr, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Novák Jaroslav, MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Sports medicine in the Czech Republic and around the world. Conception of the field of sports medicine. The place of movement activity in lifestyle of a modern man. Preventive sports medical examinations. Physical fitness and its diagnostics (in the lab and in terrain). Metabolic syndrome, ischemic heart disease - incidence and prevention. Fitness and sports form. Rationale nutrition of an athlete. Artificial supplements and doping in sport. Sports injuries and accident occurrence. The first aid. Principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Content of seminars: 1. Sports medicine examination, evaluation of health state and physical development. 2. Methodology of testing of cardio-respiratory capacity in the lab. Health groups. 3. Diagnostics of fitness in top level sport. Aerobic and anaerobic threshold. 4. Diagnostics of fatigue in top level sport. Delayed muscle soreness. 5. Specifics of sports activity of children and youth. 6. Specifics of nutrition of athletes. 7. Medicine problems of endurance athletes. 8. Medicine problems of swimming sports and diving. 9. Medicine problems of strength sports and bodybuilding. 10. Medicine problems of climbing and alpine tourism. Adaptation to altitude environment. 11. Thermoregulation in sport. Hyperthermy and hypothermy. 12. Death accidents in sport and their prevention. 13. Woman and sport. Sports activity in older and old age.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, Collaborative instruction, Discussion, Laboratory work, Seminar
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 7 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to use the terminology of completed subjects KFE / ANAM, KFE / FYZI
to define the issues of completed subjects KFE / ANAM, KFE / FYZI, KTV / HIKIN, KTV / APMO
Skills
to apply the theoretical knowledge of completed subjects KFE / ANAM, KFE / FYZI
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to use and explain the concepts of sports medicine in relation to knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Skills
to carry out the first aid in a specific sport accident situation
to estimate risk factors in physical education and sport and to propose methods for their prevention
to apply the theoretical knowledge of sports medicine to model situations in the field of physical education and sport
teaching methods
Knowledge
Interactive lecture
Skills
Seminar
Laboratory work
Discussion
Collaborative instruction
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Pohybový systém a zátěž. Praha : Grada, 1997. ISBN 80-7169-258-1.
  • Dvořáček, Ivan; Hrabovský, Jaromír. První pomoc. 4., upravené a dopln. vyd. Praha : Avicenum, 1986.
  • Hošek, Petr. Praktická cvičení z tělovýchovného lékařství. Vyd. 2. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 1996. ISBN 80-7043-207-1.
  • KOMADEL L. A KOL. Telovýchovnolekárské vademekum.. Bratislava, SSTL, 1997. ISBN 80-967806-3-8.
  • Kučera, Miroslav; Dylevský, Ivan. Sportovní medicína. Praha : Grada, 1999. ISBN 80-7169-725-7.
  • Kučera, Miroslav. Pohyb v prevenci a terapii : kapitoly z tělovýchovného lékařství pro studenty fyzioterapie. 1. vyd. Praha : Karolinum, 1996. ISBN 80-7184-042-4.
  • Máček, Miloš. Fyziologie tělesných cvičení. Brno : Pedagogická fakulta Masarykovy univerzity, 1997. ISBN 80-210-1604-3.
  • PLACHETA Z. A KOL. Zátěžová diagnostika v ambulantní a klinické praxi. 1. vyd.. Praha Grada Publishing,, 1999. ISBN 80-7169-271-9.


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University of West Bohemia, date of update: 26.07.2024 23:53. Data created for academic year 2024/2025