b5006 Theoretical and terminological foundations of kinanthropology

Faculty of Sports Studies
autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. PaedDr. Emanuel Hurych, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavlína Vaculíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Pavlína Vaculíková, Ph.D.
Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Physical Education and Social Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Timetable of Seminar Groups
b5006/01: Thu 17:00–17:50 B11/206, except Mon 27. 10. to Fri 31. 10., E. Hurych, P. Vaculíková
b5006/02: Thu 18:00–18:50 B11/206, except Mon 27. 10. to Fri 31. 10., E. Hurych, P. Vaculíková
b5006/03: Thu 16:00–16:50 B11/206, except Mon 27. 10. to Fri 31. 10., E. Hurych, P. Vaculíková
b5006/04: Thu 15:00–15:50 B11/206, except Mon 27. 10. to Fri 31. 10., E. Hurych, P. Vaculíková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud) && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud_fsps)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce students with basic concepts in the field of kinanthropology, gymnastic terminology of physical exercises without equipment, with use of equipment (short poles, ball, skipping rope) and on apparuts (bench, Swedish box, ladders), and its English equivalents. Another aim of the course is to learn students graphic recording of movement and use the skills in practice.
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to:
- know basic concepts in the field of kinanthropology;
- understand the relationships between kinanthropological disciplines;
- use this knowledge in practice correctly;
- know and apply anatomical and gymnastic terminology and its English equivalents in the physical education process.
Syllabus
  • 1. Basic kinanthropological terms (kinanthropology, sport, physical culture, movement culture, game, etc.) and their context in Czech and English.
  • 2. Basic kinanthropological disciplines, relationships between them and theoretical starting points of kinanthropology.
  • 3. Nomenclature of exercises without equipment: introduction to the issue, history, graphic motion record.
  • 4. Vocabulary of exercises without equipment. Positions of the whole body - stances, kneeling.
  • 5. Positions of the whole body - sitting, lying down, supports.
  • 6. Positions and movements of body parts.
  • 7. Terminology of exercises with equipment: jump ropes, short poles, balls.
  • 8. Terminology of exercises on secondary equipment: Swedish box, benches, ladders.
  • 9. English terminology used in the physical education process.
  • 10. Anatomical nomenclature of movements in joints.
Literature
    required literature
  • HODAŇ, Bohuslav. Sociokulturní kinantropologie. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 213 s. ISBN 8021040645. info
    recommended literature
  • HODAŇ, Bohuslav. Sociokulturní kinantropologie II. Systémové pojetí tělesné kultury (Socio-cultural kinanthropology II). 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2007, 215 pp. ISBN 978-80-244-1826-1. Online knihkupectví Munipress info
  • JIRÁSEK, I. Filosofická kinantropologie: setkání filosofie, těla a pohybu. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, Fakulta tělesné kultury, 2005. info
    not specified
  • ROHEN, Johannes W.; Chihiro YOKOCHI and Elke LÜTJEN-DRECOLL. Anatomie člověka : fotografický atlas. Translated by Radovan Hudák - David Kachlík - René Novysedlák. 9. vydání. Praha: Stanislav Juhaňák - Triton, 2022, 596 stran. ISBN 9788075539649. info
  • PÁČ, Libor and Ladislava HORÁČKOVÁ. Anatomie člověka. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2009, 146 s. ISBN 9788021049536. info
  • SKOPOVÁ, Marie and Miroslav ZÍTKO. Základní gymnastika. 2. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2008, 178 s. ISBN 9788024614786. info
  • APPELT, Karel; Miroslav LIBRA and Irena STEJSKALOVÁ. Základy názvosloví tělesných cvičení. Praha: ATVS Palestra, 2004, 129 s. info
  • Gymnastické názvosloví :cvičení prostná a akrobatická. Edited by Karel Appelt - Miroslav Libra. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1998, 87 s. ISBN 80-7184. info
  • APPELT, Karel and Miroslav LIBRA. Gymnastické názvosloví. I., Názvosloví cvičení prostných. Vyd. 2. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1988, 76 s. : il. info
  • SINELNIKOV, R. D. Atlas anatomie člověka. D. 1, Nauka o kostech, kloubech, vazech a svalech. 3. vyd. Praha: Avicenum, 1980, 467 s. : i. info
Teaching methods
- theoretical lectures complemented by practical application of terminology;
- tasks for self-study: E-learning Terminology of physical exercises.
Assessment methods
- 4 continuous online tests (students must achieve at least 80% in each to pass):
- 1st test: knowledge of kinanthropological concepts;
- 2nd test: knowledge of gymnastic terminology;
- 3rd test: knowledge of English equivalents of terminology;
- 4th test: knowledge of anatomical terminology;
Language of instruction
Czech
Study support
https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/fsps/podzim2025/b5006/index-pAgaXK.qwarp
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
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