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Special aspects of sports medicineLaajuus (10 cr)

Code: NA00EI47

Credits

10 op

Objective

-You will deepen your knowledge of exercise and sports injuries.

-In the role of an expert, you will be able to describe the risk factors of exercise and sports injuries, mechanisms of injuries, biological healing processes and implement evidence-based rehabilitation.

-You know how to prevent sports injuries and illnesses in competitive sports.

- Familiarize yourself with specific issues related to athlete health care.

Content

- Sports injuries; mechanisms, healing processes, rehabilitation and prevention.

- The impact of sports injuries on performance, an athlete’s career, and post-career quality of life.

- Athlete Health Care.

Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Health Care and Emergency Care

Campus

Kotka Campus

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

Petteri Koski

Groups
  • NAKT21KY
    Naprapathy, master studies

Objective

-You will deepen your knowledge of exercise and sports injuries.

-In the role of an expert, you will be able to describe the risk factors of exercise and sports injuries, mechanisms of injuries, biological healing processes and implement evidence-based rehabilitation.

-You know how to prevent sports injuries and illnesses in competitive sports.

- Familiarize yourself with specific issues related to athlete health care.

Content

- Sports injuries; mechanisms, healing processes, rehabilitation and prevention.

- The impact of sports injuries on performance, an athlete’s career, and post-career quality of life.

- Athlete Health Care.

Evaluation scale

1-5