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Testing, measurement and assessment in physical exercise and sportsLaajuus (10 cr)

Code: NA00EI46

Credits

10 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

• You understand the effects of exercise and physical activity on the physiological functions of the body, both in health and in illness
• You are able to apply your knowledge of exercise physiology to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and other lifestyle diseases
• You are able to plan, direct and monitor exercise and health impact on physical performance

Content

• Effects of physical activity on metabolism, cardiovascular function, nervous system and endocrine glands
• Health effects of exercise in different age groups / population
• Effects of different training methods on physical fitness and performance

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Terveysalan ja ensihoidon koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Naprapathy
Teachers
  • Petteri Koski
  • Max Koski
Teacher in charge

Petteri Koski

Groups
  • NAKT21KY
    Naprapathy, master studies

Objective

• You understand the effects of exercise and physical activity on the physiological functions of the body, both in health and in illness
• You are able to apply your knowledge of exercise physiology to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and other lifestyle diseases
• You are able to plan, direct and monitor exercise and health impact on physical performance

Content

• Effects of physical activity on metabolism, cardiovascular function, nervous system and endocrine glands
• Health effects of exercise in different age groups / population
• Effects of different training methods on physical fitness and performance

Evaluation scale

1-5