Studying at the University of Verona

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Laurea magistrale in Scienze motorie preventive ed adattate - Immatricolazione dal 2025/2026.
Academic year:

Teaching code

4S001358

Credits

3

Also offered in courses:

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

M-EDF/02 - SPORT SCIENCES AND METHODOLOGY

Period

1° semestre motorie dal Oct 1, 2020 al Jan 29, 2021.

Location

VERONA

Learning outcomes

Module’s aim is to teach students about available techniques for measuring variables featuring physical activity and metabolic expenditure.

Program

Topics: physical activity and metabolic expenditure, pedometry, accelerometry, heart rate monitors, calorimetry, doubly labelled water method, GPS receivers, GIS systems, DGPS receivers, portable multi-sensor systems, IMU systems, TurfTrax, RFID systems.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
di Prampero La locomozione umana su terra, in acqua, in aria Edi Ermes 2015

Examination Methods

Discretionary reports about labs, small project and final oral assessment.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE