Course detail

Specialization: Movement Activities by Health Limitations

FP-TpazPAcad. year: 2011/2012

The subject provides an overview of the specific physical needs and limits of an organism weakend by a disease, an injury, by a surgery, by an inborn handicap etc. in terms of physical activities. The syllabus of the subject covers the theoretical as well as practical classes held in specialized facilities offering adapted physical activities to a people with specific physical needs. There, studets will have an opportunity to experience some of these adapted physical activities in person.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will be able to assess in what way and into what degree an individual becomes limited by the effect of and injury, of a disease, a surgery etc. from the perspective of physical activity. Students will be able to suggest a suitable alternative physical activity, or such a change of the activity, so that the individual feels comfortable doing this physical activity, in terms of his or her physical, psychical, social, and economical sources. If needed, the students will be able to recommend to see further specialist (a doctor, a physiotherapist, a podiatrist, an ergotherapist, a nutrition specialilst, a psychologist, a social worker, and others) to make further assessments and examinations.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, introduction to sport medicine, traumatology, gerontolgy, and physical education studies

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit:
Form of the examination and the final classification of the subject:
1. active attendance of practical classes
2. 5-minute oral presentation on any topic that was covered by the subject or any related topic

Exam:
1. written test (100 points)

Classification scale
Grade Point assessment (in %) Numerical classification Verbal assessment
A 100 - 90 1 excellent
B 89 - 80 1,5 very good
C 79 - 70 2 good
D 69 - 60 2,5 satisfactory
E 59 - 50 3 sufficient
F 49 - 0 4 unsatisfactory

Course curriculum

- The term 'Sport for all' and its mission. Performance and enjoyment.
- Kinds of health deficit. Forms of remedial physical education and sports for all.
- The specifics of the individual forms, their adaptation to those with weaker health.
- Methodology of working with people with weaker health.
- Exercise with one's own body and with equipment: large balls, exercises for a healthy back, Body and mind - Pilates, power yoga, stretching and relaxation, exercising on a balance platform, on Bossa, with Flexi bars, with rubber adapters and rubber bands.
- Exercise at a fitness centre.
- Indoor cycling and Cardio fitness exercises on aerobic training machines - Concept 2 rowing training machines, orbitreks, stationary bikes, bicycle ergometers, steppers, treadmills.
- Nordic walking.
- Swimming for health and fitness. Aqua fitness and aqua gymnastics - movement activities in the water.

- Practical tuition - suitable kinds of sporting activities according to the individual's current state of health, activities for active lifestyle programmes for members of the population suffering from health limitations.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the subjectis to provide an overveiw of the possibilities to continue physical activity or to take up physical activity in the situation of acquired health limitation. The subject covers the organization of the sport events dedicated to adapted physical activities and the coaching adapted physical activites.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance of lectures and practical lessons.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

BENEŠOVÁ,M.: Cvičení ve vodě.Praha, ASPV, 1995. 69 s. (CS)
HRAZDÍROVÁ,Z.: Zdravotní gymnastika. Praha, UK Karolinum, 2005. 91 s. ISBN 80-246-0931-2. (CS)
RAŠEV,E.: Škola zad. Praha, Direkt, 1992, 222 s. ISBN 80-900272-6-1. (CS)
ROKYTA,R., KŘÍŽ,N., BUŘITOVÁ,J., MOJŽÍŠOVÁ,L.: Rehabilitační metoda Ludmily Mojžíšové očima fyziologa. Praha, UK, 1992. 107 s. ISBN 80-85467-68-2. (CS)
SRDEČNÝ,V. a kol.: Tělesná výchova zdravotně oslabených.Praha, SPN, 1977, 256 s. (CS)

Recommended reading

KOLEKTIV VN BRNO – REHABILITAČNÍ ODD.: Cvičení pro zdraví.: Brno,KÖCK sport s.r.o., 2004, 40 s. (CS)
KOPŘIVOVÁ,J., KOPŘIVA,Z.: Význam vyrovnávacích cvičení v životě člověka.. Brno, SOKOL Brno 1 Studio pohybových aktivit, 1997, 61 s. (CS)
WINNICK,J. Adapted Physical Education and Sport 5th Edition. Human Kinetics. 2011. ISBN-13: 9781450412926 (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BAK Bachelor's

    branch BAK-MTK , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

- The term 'Sport for all' and its mission. Performance and enjoyment.
- Kinds of health deficit. Forms of remedial physical education and sports for all.
- The specifics of the individual forms, their adaptation to those with weaker health.
- Methodology of working with people with weaker health.
- Exercise with one's own body and with equipment: large balls, exercises for a healthy back, Body and mind - Pilates, power yoga, stretching and relaxation, exercising on a balance platform, on Bossa, with Flexi bars, with rubber adapters and rubber bands.
- Exercise at a fitness centre.
- Indoor cycling and Cardio fitness exercises on aerobic training machines - Concept 2 rowing training machines, orbitreks, stationary bikes, bicycle ergometers, steppers, treadmills.
- Nordic walking.
- Swimming for health and fitness. Aqua fitness and aqua gymnastics - movement activities in the water.

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

- Practical tuition - suitable kinds of sporting activities according to the individual's current state of health, activities for active lifestyle programmes for members of the population suffering from health limitations.