Exercise physiology and sports coaching (5 cr)
Code: 7F00FV05-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 18.11.2024 - 05.01.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 03.03.2025 - 31.05.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Physiotherapy
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
- Teachers
- Hannu Järvinen
- Marietta Loven
- FYSIO Luennoitsija
- Person in charge
- Marietta Loven
- Course
- 7F00FV05
Objectives (course unit)
Exercise physiology
Student
- knows the biochemical and physiological backgrounds of sport
- knows the responses of the nervous system, musculoskeletal system to acute and prolonged exercise
- is familiar with the key events of energy metabolism and their significance for blood circulation, endocrine and respiration in different environmental conditions
- can describe the physiological effects of exercise
Sports coaching
Students
- analyze phenomena in the biology of physical activity and sports medicine that are related to sport coaching and fitness testing
- evaluates critically data related to physical fitness, testing and training
- can describe the principles and significance of sports coaching
- knows the general principles of coaching planning, implementation and evaluation in a coaching system
- is able to assess the individual effects of exercise on body function
- can develop an individual internship program and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the internship
Assessment scale
0-5