Sports Medicine
Study Course Implementer
LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006
About Study Course
Objective
To acquire the knowledge of sports medicine, acquire the skills and necessary competences for the qualification of an education and sports specialist sports teacher, sports coach, sports manager.
Preliminary Knowledge
Anatomy, physiology basics, ageing and sports physiology, sports biochemistry, sports biomechanics basics and physical exercise and health.
The terminology of the study in English is used, which has been acquired in studies courses in anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, biochemistry, as well as using the teaching medium “English in physiotherapy” of I.Boges and I.Rudzinska. English for Physiotherapists’,
Riga LASE, 2015.
Interdisciplinarity in the sports injury, cause and prevention study course is expressed in knowledge inheritance from anatomy, dynamic anatomy, physiology, age and sports physiology and biomechanics study courses, as well as pedagogical placement study courses.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Knowledge of health care for children, young people and young athletes in the field of sports medicine and medicine inspections in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 594; knowledge of Spotista’s history.
2.Knowledge of posture and body somatotype, determination, ventilation of leg and foot condition.
Determination of posture and body somatotype.
3.Knowledge of determining the physical fitness of children, young people, athletes and non-athletes through the Eurofit method and physical fitness tests.
Determination of physical fitness by Eurofit method.
4.Knowledge of anthropometry methods for determining, evaluating physical development of children, young people and athletes.
Anthropometry.
5.Knowledge of anti-doping rules and doping control in sport.
6.Knowledge of the determination and evaluation of the physical and functional state of the nervous system, circulatory system and respiratory system in athletes.
Determination of the state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
7.Knowledge of the physical performance of the body, of the body’s aerobic and anaerobic performance and detection methods.
Determination of physical performance.
8.Knowledge of medical pedagogical observations in sports.
Medical educational observations in the field of sports.
Skills
1.Students are able to independently detect and assess the condition of postures, body somatotypes, legs and feet with somatoscopy and plantography techniques.
2.Capable of independently detecting and analysing physical development by anthropometry methods.
Anthropometry.
3.Students acquire the skills to independently identify, analyse and assess the physical fitness of children, young people, athletes and non-athletes through the Eurofit method and physical fitness tests.
4.Capable of independently detecting and evaluating physical and functional conditions of the nervous system, circulatory system and respiratory system.
Determination of the state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
5.Able to independently determine and assess the functional fitness of the organism, physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic working capacity.
6.Able to independently perform medically pedagogical observations in sports classes, determine subjective and objective physical load impact indicators.
Competences
1.Students acquire competences to somatoscopically detect and assess the condition of posture, body somatotypes, legs and feet in children, youth and athletes, draw conclusions and make recommendations.
2.Students acquire competences to independently determine, analyse and evaluate physical development in children, youth and athletes with anthropometric methods, draw conclusions and make recommendations.
Anthropometry.
3.Students acquire competences to independently determine, analyse and evaluate the physical fitness of children, young people and athletes through THE EUROFIT method and physical fitness tests.
4.Students acquire competences to independently determine and evaluate physical and functional conditions of the nervous system, circulatory system and respiratory system, analyse the results obtained, draw conclusions and make recommendations.
Determination of the state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
5.Students acquire competences to independently determine the physical working capacity of the body, aerobic and anaerobic working capacity, analyse the results obtained, evaluate the athlete’s working capacity, and develop recommendations.
Determination of physical performance.
6.Students acquire competences to independently perform medically pedagogical observations in sports classes, analyse the results obtained, evaluate the adaptations of the organism to the load, draw conclusions and draw recommendations.
Assessment
Individual work
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Athlete’s history |
5.00% from total grade
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Test
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Independently carries out a survey and describes the athlete’s genome history, life history, analysis of sports and health conditions. Draw conclusions and make recommendations. |
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2.
Medical educational observations in the field of sports. |
5.00% from total grade
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Test
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The acquisition, analysis, assessment, drawing up of conclusions of MPN subjective and impartial indicators shall be carried out independently in a sports class. |
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3.
Determination of posture and body somatotype. |
10.00% from total grade
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Test
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A somatoscopic determination of posture, body somatotype, leg and foot condition, plantogram analysis, conclusion shall be carried out independently. |
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4.
Determination of physical fitness by Eurofit method. |
5.00% from total grade
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Test
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Independently determine an athlete’s physical fitness with Eurofit method tests. |
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5.
Determination of the state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
15.00% from total grade
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Test
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Independently determines the physical and functional state of an athlete’s nervous system, circulatory and respiratory system. Carry out data analysis, draw conclusions and make recommendations. |
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6.
Determination of physical performance. |
5.00% from total grade
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Test
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Pathways determine physical performance by indirect FDS and cycling ergometry methods. |
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7.
Anthropometry. |
5.00% from total grade
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Test
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In practice, anthropometric body measurements are obtained, the recovered results are delayed by the standard, index and percentile method, conclusions are drawn on the physical development of the athlete. |
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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1.
Sports medicine |
50.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Knowledge, skills and competence are valued. |
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Study Course Theme Plan
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Study room
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Topics
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Sports medicine, subject matter, content, tasks, organisation.
Description
Sports medicine as a multidisciplinary theoretically practical discipline of general medicine. Content, scope, organisation, main tasks of sports medicine. |
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical examinations of children and athletes, their types, content. Cabinet Regulation No. 594. Athlete’s history.
Description
Cabinet Regulation No. 594 on procedures for Health care and Medical supervision of athletes and children with increased physical load. A history of sportsmanship. |
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical examinations of children and athletes, their types, content. Cabinet Regulation No. 594. Athlete’s history.
Description
Cabinet Regulation No. 594 on procedures for Health care and Medical supervision of athletes and children with increased physical load. A history of sportsmanship. |
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Off site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical examinations of children and athletes, their types, content. Cabinet Regulation No. 594. Athlete’s history.
Description
Cabinet Regulation No. 594 on procedures for Health care and Medical supervision of athletes and children with increased physical load. A history of sportsmanship. |
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
Description
Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
Description
Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Class/Seminar
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
Description
Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
Description
Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Consultation
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
Description
Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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2
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Topics
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
Description
Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
Description
Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
Description
Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Class/Seminar
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
Description
Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
Description
Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
Description
Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Consultation
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
Description
Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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2
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Topics
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
Description
Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
Description
Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Method of anthropometry for the determination and evaluation of physical development
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Method of anthropometry for the determination and evaluation of physical development
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Method of anthropometry for the determination and evaluation of physical development
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Method of anthropometry for the determination and evaluation of physical development
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Consultation
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Method of anthropometry for the determination and evaluation of physical development
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Method of anthropometry for the determination and evaluation of physical development
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Method of anthropometry for the determination and evaluation of physical development
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Doping control in sport.
Description
Definition of doping. Prohibited substances and methods. Doping control. Consequences of anti-doping rule violations. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Doping control in sport.
Description
Definition of doping. Prohibited substances and methods. Doping control. Consequences of anti-doping rule violations. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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2
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Topics
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Doping control in sport.
Description
Definition of doping. Prohibited substances and methods. Doping control. Consequences of anti-doping rule violations. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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2
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Topics
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Doping control in sport.
Description
Definition of doping. Prohibited substances and methods. Doping control. Consequences of anti-doping rule violations. |
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Consultation
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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2
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Topics
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
Description
Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
Description
Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Class/Seminar
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
Description
Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
Description
Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
Description
Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Consultation
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
Description
Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
Description
Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
Description
Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Unaided Work
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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2
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Topics
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
Description
Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical pedagogical observations in sports.
Description
Medical pedagogical observations in sports, analysis of results, prevention of adaptation of the body to physical load, conclusions, recommendations. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical pedagogical observations in sports.
Description
Medical pedagogical observations in sports, analysis of results, prevention of adaptation of the body to physical load, conclusions, recommendations. |
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Consultation
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical pedagogical observations in sports.
Description
Medical pedagogical observations in sports, analysis of results, prevention of adaptation of the body to physical load, conclusions, recommendations. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical pedagogical observations in sports.
Description
Medical pedagogical observations in sports, analysis of results, prevention of adaptation of the body to physical load, conclusions, recommendations. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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2
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Topics
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Medical pedagogical observations in sports.
Description
Medical pedagogical observations in sports, analysis of results, prevention of adaptation of the body to physical load, conclusions, recommendations. |
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Sports medicine, subject matter, content, tasks, organisation.
Description
Sports medicine as a multidisciplinary theoretically practical discipline of general medicine. Content, scope, organisation, main tasks of sports medicine. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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Off site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Sports medicine, subject matter, content, tasks, organisation.
Description
Sports medicine as a multidisciplinary theoretically practical discipline of general medicine. Content, scope, organisation, main tasks of sports medicine. |
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical examinations of children and athletes, their types, content. Cabinet Regulation No. 594. Athlete’s history.
Description
Cabinet Regulation No. 594 on procedures for Health care and Medical supervision of athletes and children with increased physical load. A history of sportsmanship. |
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Unaided Work
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Medical examinations of children and athletes, their types, content. Cabinet Regulation No. 594. Athlete’s history.
Description
Cabinet Regulation No. 594 on procedures for Health care and Medical supervision of athletes and children with increased physical load. A history of sportsmanship. |
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
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Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
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Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
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Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
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Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
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Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Somatoscopy. Determination of posture and somatotype. Determination of leg and foot condition.
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Definition of somatoscopy. Correct posture, abnormalities in the frontal and sagittal plane, signs and detection. The wrong kinds of posture. Photogrammetry method. Scoliosis. Body construction types, characteristics, determination. Determination of the shape of the legs, effects on the body. Trace longitudinal vaulting and slash vaulting, plantography method. |
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
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Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
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Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
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Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
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Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
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Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Physical fitness, physical performance, methods of detection.
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Physical fitness, physical performance determination, submaximum indirect and direct drainage tests, Rufje test, Harvard steptest, FDS170 test. Eurofit method for determining physical development and fitness. |
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Determination of the physical and functional state of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system.
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Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Physical and functional examination methods of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory system. |
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, tests.
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Determination of physical performance, aerobic and anaerobic performance of the body, analysis of results, evaluation, conclusions and recommendations of the workforce. |
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Medical pedagogical observations in sports.
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Medical pedagogical observations in sports, analysis of results, prevention of adaptation of the body to physical load, conclusions, recommendations. |
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Medical pedagogical observations in sports, analysis of results, prevention of adaptation of the body to physical load, conclusions, recommendations. |
Bibliography
Required Reading
Lāriņš, V. 2022. Sporta medicīna. Teorija un prakse. Rīga: Jumava.
ACSM’s Exercise Testing and Prescription. (American College of Sports Medicine, sen. Ed. Madeline Podenostro Bayles) , 2nd Ed., Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer, 2024, -490 p.Suitable for English stream
ACSM's Introduction to Exercise Science. (Potteiger J. (auth.), American College of Sports Medicine) 4th Ed., Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer, 2023, -568 pSuitable for English stream
ACSM's Fitness Assessment Manual (American College of Sports Medicine, Feito Y., Magal M. (auth.)), 6th Ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer, 2021.Suitable for English stream