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Ergonomics of Sport and Physical Activities
SESP CESA SESP Acad. year 2024/2025 Summer semester 3 credits
Ergonomic principles were established in order to protect human health and safety. In sport, the emphasis on performance enhancement is regarded too. To meet these requirements, it is essential to distinguish specific traits of particular sport discipline and to find effective way of performing the acitivity with respect to individual physiological limits and abilities of the athlete. In the course, you will learn to understand the ergonomic principles, theri application in sport activities and with the procedure in risk factors identification.
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Time span
- 13 hrs lectures
- 13 hrs seminar
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Learning objectives
The course focuses on the application of ergonomic principles in sport akctivities, both individual and team, with respect to the level and enhancement of performace and with the emphasis on safety and and preventions of injuries.
Progress assessment
Each student will conduct an ergonomic audit in specific sport acitivity according to his or her choice. Oral and written report will be submitted.
Schedule
| Day | Type | Weeks | Room | Start | End | Capacity | Lect.grp | Groups | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | lecture | lectures | FCM U39 | 14:00 | 14:50 | 44 | 1BIA 1BIB 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT | xx | Šopíková |
| Mon | seminar | lectures | FCM U39 | 15:00 | 15:50 | 44 | 1BIA 1BIB 2BIA 2BIB 3BIT | xx | Šopíková |
Course inclusion in study plans
- Programme BIT, 1st year of study, Elective
- Programme BIT (in English), 1st year of study, Elective