Sports medicine and nutrition (5 cr)
Code: NA00DH46-3005
General information
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
01.01.2024 - 30.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Health Care and Emergency Care
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Naprapathy
Teachers
- Petteri Koski
Groups
-
NAKT22SPNaprapathy, full-time studies
- 08.03.2024 09:00 - 15:00, Urheilulääketiede ja ravitsemusoppi NA00DH46-3005
Objective
You learn about the most common sports injuries.
You understand and know how to explain the risk factors of exercise and sports injury, mechanisms, healing processes, and know the principles of prevention of injuries.
You learn about athletes' nutrition recommendations and how nutrition can affect physical performance and development.
Content
What are the most common types of sports injuries?
What are the healing processes of sports injuries?
How can sport injuries be rehabilitated and prevented?
How do sport injuries affect the athlete's performance?
How does the athlete's nutrition affect physical performance?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Anatomy
Physiology
Diagnostics in naprapathyI