Course: Sports massage

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Course title Sports massage
Course code KF/SPMK5
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Cihlář David, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Lecture Topics: 1. consultation: Effects, indication, contraindication of sports massage. Basic massaging grips. Seminar Topics: 1. consultation: Back massage. Lower limb massage: back side. Lower limb massage: front side. 2. consultation: Chest massage. Belly massage. Upper limb massage. Nape massage. Self-Study: 1. Full massage. 2. Automassage.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The subject is focused on practical education. Students will train sports massage grips, specified massaging sequences for treating sportsmen during their sports training, they will know the effect of sports massage, it's indication and contraindication. They will know the types of massaging tools and their effects. The aim of the subject is to train practical skills and how to apply them.
Subject Knowledge: Students can describe basic massage grips and sequences and differ between them, and they can explain the effects of a massage on a man. Subject Skills: Students can perform a sports massage on a client, show and explain automassage process to the client.
Prerequisites
Conditional subject was not determined.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Active participation 80 %, practical skills demonstration.
Recommended literature
  • Video - MILLS, sportovní masáž.
  • CAPKO, JÁN. Základy fyziatrické léčby.2.vyd.Praha:Grada,1998.396s. 1998. ISBN 80-7169-341-3.
  • KOMAČEKOVÁ, D. a kol. Fyzikálna terapia.. Osveta: Martin, 2006. ISBN 80-8063-230-8.
  • KVAPILÍK, J. Teorie a praxe sportovní masáže.1.vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 246 S.. 1992.
  • PODĚBRADSKÝ, J.PODĚBRADSKÁ,R. Fyzikální terapie - manuál a algoritmy. Praha: Grada Publishing, a.s., 218s. ISBN 978-80-247-2899 -5.. ISBN 978-80-247-2899-5.
  • STORCK, U. Technika masáže v rehabilitaci. Praha: Grada, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-2663-2.


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