Kinesiology
Course code
TSK6003.LT
old course code
TSK6003
Course title in Estonian
Kinesioloogia
Course title in English
Kinesiology
ECTS credits
5.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
The goal of this programme is to understand scientific methods of study in kinesiology.
Brief description of the course
Theoretical and practical aspects of kinesiology. Influence of physical activity to development of scelet and muscles. Flexibility of joints. Principles in structure and functioning of cardiovascular system, senses, internal organs, sense organs and endocrine system. Analyses of technique for different sport disciplines. Mechanical parameters of movements and muscular work. Methods of sport movement registration, methods of analysis. Movement kinetics, movement dynamics.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- is capable of training process optimal planning and conscious direction of movements to achieve maximum results with simultaneous avoidance of traumas and overloads;
- has knowledge of contemporary electronic devices and programs for movement recording and competency in their usage.
- is capable of training process optimal planning and conscious direction of movements to achieve maximum results with simultaneous avoidance of traumas and overloads;
- has knowledge of contemporary electronic devices and programs for movement recording and competency in their usage.
Teacher
prof Rein Haljand, dots Meeli Roosalu
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