LABORATORY BIOCHEMISTRY OF EXERCISE

Course Information
TitleΕΡΓΑΣΤΗΡΙΑΚΗ ΒΙΟΧΗΜΕΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΑΣΚΗΣΗΣ / LABORATORY BIOCHEMISTRY OF EXERCISE
Code036
FacultyPhysical Education and Sport Science
SchoolPhysical Education and Sports Sciences (Thessaloniki)
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorVasileios Mougios
CommonNo
StatusInactive
Course ID400000224

Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600129069
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Skills Development
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will have made a brief acquaintance with the principles of biochemical research, basic methods used in exercise biochemistry, and data processing and presentation.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. Chemical calculations 2. Laboratory instruments 3. Good laboratory practices 4. The spectrophotometer 5. Maximal exercise test and collection of blood samples 6. Lactate assay 7. Submaximal exercise test and collection of blood samples 8. Glucose assay 9. Glycerol assay 10. Creatine kinase assay 11. Cortisol assay 12. Literature search 13. Data presentation
Keywords
biochemistry, laboratory, sports, lactate, glucose, glycerol, creatine kinase, cortisol
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Students are trained in electronic literature search. Communication of the instructor with the students is aided electronically.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures2
Laboratory Work20
Reading Assigment2
Other / Others2
Total26
Student Assessment
Description
20% from dexterity in labwork 40% from keeping a lab diary 20% from oral presentation of results 20% from written assignment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Performance / Staging (Summative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
  • Labortatory Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
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Last Update
17-09-2013