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Type D and Type F activities
years | Modules | TAF | Teacher | |
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3° | Advanced nutrition for sports | D |
Silvia Pogliaghi
(Coordinator)
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3° | Sport physiology | D |
Silvia Pogliaghi
(Coordinator)
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3° | Methods and techniques for body composition measurement | D |
Carlo Zancanaro
(Coordinator)
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2° 3° | Physiology of sport nutrition | D |
Silvia Pogliaghi
(Coordinator)
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years | Modules | TAF | Teacher | |
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3° | Theory and pedagogy of nordic walking | D |
Barbara Pellegrini
(Coordinator)
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2° 3° | Public health applied to exercise | D |
Stefano Tardivo
(Coordinator)
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2° 3° | Statistics applied to movement sciences | D |
Maria Elisabetta Zanolin
(Coordinator)
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Sport physiology (2020/2021)
Teaching code
4S008479
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
3
Also offered in courses:
- Sport physiology of the course Master's degree in Preventive and Adapted Exercise Science
- Sport physiology of the course Master's degree in Sport Science and Physical Performance
Language
English
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
BIO/09 - PHYSIOLOGY
Period
1° semestre motorie dal Oct 1, 2020 al Jan 29, 2021.
Location
VERONA
Learning outcomes
“Sport Physiology” is an elective course on Integrative Physiology applied to movement and sport.
The course aims at providing detailed notions on the main functional indexes of aerobic performance. Through the reading of scientific articles, the course aims at fostering technical competences and critical thinking that are propaedeutic to research in the field of sport sciences. The use of the English language allows to foster the understanding and use of scientific terminology and of international science communication style.
Program
This year's course will cover the following topics:
- concept of exercise intensity
- physiological basis of the thresholds
- field measurement methods
- laboratory measurement methods
- correspondence between methods
- the concept of equivalent load and its correct implementation
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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W. D. Mcardle, F. I. Katch, V. L. Katch | FISIOLOGIA APPLICATA ALLO SPORT Aspetti energetici, nutrizionali e performance | Casa Editrice Ambrosiana | 2009 | ISBN 978-8-808-18224-1 |
Examination Methods
The exam is performed in English and written based on a multiple-choiche test (20 questions with 5 answers).