MFAK0921p Applied Kinesiology I

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Veronika Málková (lecturer)
Mgr. Adam Vajčner (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jaroslava Přibylová Pochmonová, Ph.D.
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Leona Dunklerová
Supplier department: Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Fri 19. 9. 13:30–15:10 KOM 257, Fri 3. 10. 13:30–15:10 KOM 257, Fri 17. 10. 13:30–15:10 KOM 257, Fri 31. 10. 13:30–15:10 KOM 257, Fri 14. 11. 13:30–15:10 KOM 257, Fri 28. 11. 13:30–15:10 KOM 257, Fri 12. 12. 13:30–15:10 KOM 257
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MFAM0822p Antropomotorics II
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
Abstract
The aim is to deepen knowledge in the field of general kinesiology, applied kinesiology and developmental kinesiology. Emphasis is placed on pathokinesiological analysis of movement disorders and applied kinesiological relevance in the diagnostic and therapeutic approach.
Learning outcomes
The student manages and uses extended specific knowledge in the areas of general, special and developmental kinesiology.
Key topics
Kinesiological aspects of postural stability and factors that influence it I. Kinesiological aspects of postural stability and factors that influence it II. Upper extremities: evolution and development of human motor skills. Kinesiology of the upper extremity and the application of its principles in physiotherapy I. Kinesiology of the upper extremity and the application of its principles in physiotherapy II. Stages and principles of neurodevelopmental kinesiology and their application in practice I. Stages and principles of neudevelopmental kinesiology and their application in practice II.
Study resources and literature
    required literature
  • NEUMANN, Donald A. Neumann's kinesiology of the musculoskeletal system. Illustrated by Elisabeth Roen Kelly. Fourth edition. St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier, 2025, xx, 780. ISBN 9780323718592. info
  • KAPANDJI, Adalbert Ibrahim. The physiology of the joints. Edited by Raoul Tubiana, Translated by Louis Honoré. Sixth edition. New Delhi: Churchill Livingstone, 2008, xi, 361. ISBN 9788131221006. info
    recommended literature
  • KOLÁŘ, Pavel. Rehabilitace v klinické praxi. Druhé vydání. Praha: Galén, 2020, xxxi, 713. ISBN 9788074925009. info
  • SKALIČKOVÁ-KOVÁČIKOVÁ, Věra. Diagnostika a fyzioterapie hybných poruch dle Vojty : pomocný text pro fyzioterapeuty a lékaře ke kurzům Vojtovy metody v RL-CORPUS s.r.o. Photo by Hana Tonarová - Eva Staňková. První vydání. Olomouc: RL-CORPUS s.r.o., 2017, 223 stran. ISBN 9788027022922. info
  • KRAČMAR, Bronislav; Martina CHRÁSTKOVÁ and Radka BAČÁKOVÁ. Fylogeneze lidské lokomoce. Vydání první. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, Nakladatelství Karolinum, 2016, 464 stran. ISBN 9788024633794. info
  • VÉLE, František. Kineziologie : přehled klinické kineziologie a patokineziologie pro diagnostiku a terapii poruch pohybové soustavy. 2., rozš. a přeprac. vyd. Praha: Triton, 2006, 375 s. ISBN 8072548379. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
lecture
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2024.
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