PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS IN EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY AND EXERCISE TESTING
| Title | ΠΡΑΚΤΙΚΕΣ ΕΦΑΡΜΟΓΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΡΓΟΦΥΣΙΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ-ΕΡΓΟΜΕΤΡΙΑΣ / PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS IN EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY AND EXERCISE TESTING |
| Code | 002 |
| Faculty | Physical Education and Sport Science |
| School | Physical Education and Sport Science (Serres) |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 260000512 |
Programme of Study: KINESIOLOGY
Registered students: 27
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Academic Year | 2018 – 2019 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600134479
|
Type of the Course
- Scientific Area
Course Category
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600134479
- At the Website of the School: http://www.phed-sr.auth.gr
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Providing graduate students with specialized and up-to-date knowledge on new research data of exercise physiology and ergometry. Specifically, knowledge on the contribution and interplay of energy systems during exercise of different intensities. Adaptations of the oxygen transportation and consumption system with exercise. Limiting factors of maximal oxygen uptake, its biological value and assessment. Study of various physiological systems at rest and exercise.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
•Energy sources - Metabolism- Muscle work
•Oxygen transportation and consumption system
•Exercise-induced effects and adaptations of the respiratory muscles
•Exercise-induced hypoxemia. Hemoglobin saturation curve
•Muscle contraction - Electromechanical coupling
•Cardiovascular system and exercise (theory)
•Cardiovascular system and exercise - exercise testing (practise)
•Ergogenic aids
•Free Radicals - Antioxidants
•Exercise in patients with chronic diseases I
•Exercise in patients with chronic diseases II
•Students oral presentations
•Students oral presentations
Keywords
Exercise physiology, exercise metabolism, exercise biochemistry
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 36 | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | 3 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 117 | ✓ | |||
| Written assigments | 50 | ✓ | |||
| Exams | 2 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 208 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written final exams (70%)
Written assignment (15%)
Oral presentation of a research paper (15%)
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Κλεισούρας. Εργοφυσιολογία I, II. Ιατρικές εκδόσεις Πασχαλίδης. 2005
Additional bibliography for study
Σημειώσεις. Μελέτη και ανάλυση σχετικών άρθρων.
Last Update
12-02-2018
