| Course title | Adapted Aquatics |
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| Course code | KAT/PTA01 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Exercise + Seminar |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | 1 |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 2 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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Annotation: Adapted aquatics explains theoretical and practical utilization of the aquatic environment for therapy. Topics of seminars: 1. Foundation of adapted aquatics 2. Principles of adapted aquatics 3. Halliwick concept 4. Concept of BB swimming 5. Swimming for children with physical disabilities 6. Swimming for adults with physical disabilities 7. Swimming for persons with sensory impairments 8. Swimming for children with ID and autism 9. Aquatic exercise 10. Aqua aerobics 11. Adapted aquatics for seniors Topics of practical lectures: 1. Foundation and principles of adapted aquatics 2. Halliwick concept 3. Concept of BB swimming 4. Aquatic exercise 5. Aqua aerobics 6. Adapted aquatics for seniors
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Objectives: Aim of the course is to teach students to use aquatic environment for therapeutic purposes.
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences | Study plan (Version): Physiotherapy (2019) | Category: Health service | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |