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Research Seminar of Kinesiology

Course code

TSK6119.LT

old course code

TSK6119

Course title in Estonian

Kinesioloogia uurimistöö seminar

Course title in English

Research Seminar of Kinesiology

ECTS credits

5.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Indrek Rannama (language of instruction:Estonian)

lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

The aim of the course is to develop the knowledge about basic principles of biomechanics and motor control of human movement. Also to develop the understanding and application skills of motion analysis and feedback technical solutions/ methods used in the field of motor learning.

Brief description of the course

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The study program covers the following topics:
• Overview of theoretical and practical aspects of kinesiology
• Kinematic and kinetic characteristics of motion biomechanics and their recording methodologies;
• Biomechanical aspects of the structure and function of the human musculoskeletal system and its components;
• Basic principles of motor control of the neuromuscular apparatus and methodologies for assessing muscle function;
• Quantitative and qualitative analysis of human movement technique;
• Learning and teaching of movement skills.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- has knowledge of general principles of body structure, 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

Indrek Rannama

Prerequisite course 1

Anatomy (TST6024.LT)

Study programmes containing that course