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Type D and Type F activities
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Laurea magistrale in Scienze motorie preventive ed adattate - Enrollment from 2025/2026| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher | |
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| 1° | Anthropometry | D |
Carlo Zancanaro
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Biochemistry for sport | D |
Marta Palmieri
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Methodology of sport activities measures | D |
Luca Paolo Ardigo'
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Adapted motor learning | D |
Mirta Fiorio
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Physiology of sport nutrition | D |
Silvia Pogliaghi
(Coordinator)
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| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher | |
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| 1° | Sports and drugs | D |
Roberto Leone
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Forensic medicine and social security | D |
Aldo Eliano Polettini
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Research methodology applied to sport | D |
Laurent Damien George Mourot
(Coordinator)
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| 1° | Statistics applied to movement sciences | D |
Maria Elisabetta Zanolin
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Advanced nutrition for sports | D |
Silvia Pogliaghi
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Neuromotor rehabilitation | D |
Nicola Smania
(Coordinator)
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| 2° | Theory and pedagogy of nordic walking | D |
Barbara Pellegrini
(Coordinator)
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Anthropometry (2017/2018)
Teaching code
4S000724
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
3
Also offered in courses:
- Anthropometry of the course Master's degree in Sport Science and Physical Performance
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
BIO/16 - HUMAN ANATOMY
Period
I semestre dal Oct 2, 2017 al Jan 26, 2018.
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to provide the students with theoretical and practical knowledge on the following items:
• Applied human anatomy with special reference to surface and palpatory anatomy
• Anthropometric measurements
Program
Surface and topographic anatomy:
detection of bony landmarks
detection of origin and insertion of skeletal muscles
manual functional evaluation of skeletal muscles
detection of selected nerve and vessel landmarks
Anthropometry
anthropometry instrumentation and main anthropometric measurements
execution of anthropometry with anthropometer
execution od skinfold thickness measurement
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumley | Anatomia di superficie. | CEA | 2004 | ||
| S. Tixa | Atlante di anatomia palpatoria. 2 voll | Masson | 2000 |
Examination Methods
According to the Regulations in force, the student must participate in 70% of teaching hours to get admitted to the exam. To pass the exament, students should demonstrate adequate knowledge of the main anatomical landmarks as well as the main anthropometric measurements. The examen consists of multiple choice questions (n=20). Five answers, one correct. Correct answer, 1 point; wrong/missing answer, 0 points.
