FSpS:d016 Sports anthropology - Course Information
d016 Sports anthropology
Faculty of Sports StudiesAutumn 2007
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. MUDr. Jan Novotný, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. MUDr. Jan Novotný, CSc.
Faculty of Sports Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Marta Drozdková - Prerequisites
- Knowledge of human anatomy.
- 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
- Kinanthropology (Eng.) (programme FSpS, D-KI) (2)
- Kinanthropology (programme FSpS, D-KI) (2)
- Course objectives
- The subject offers a space for knowledge of anthropology and anthropomoetry applied to athletes and sport: Relationship of body of body size, shape and composition to performance in various sport disciploines. Evaluation and prediction of the the body development.
- Syllabus
- Relationship of body size and shape to various sports discipline. Anthropometric measurement. Indicators and indexes of the body size. Evaluation of body size and shape. Reference values. Probe the body composition. Body components: Skelet, Muscle, Fat etc. Caliperation (Parizkova, Matiegka), Electro-impedance measurement (BodyStat), DEXA, etc. Evaluation and prediction of body development. Biological age. Body height prediction - TW3 (Tanner et al.) etc. Disorders of body grow.
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- Předmět je zakončen kolokviem. The subject will be over by colloquium.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2007, recent)
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