Course: Anthropomotorics 1

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Course title Anthropomotorics 1
Course code KPK/ANT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Valtr Ludvík, Mgr.
Course content
Human movement science as a scientific discipline. Constructs of human motorics - motor abilities and skills, motor performance. Motor coordination - functional principles, biological determinants, assessment, developmental changes. Strength, movement speed, flexibility - functional principle, biological determinants, assessment, developmental changes. Aerobic and anaerobic capacity(endurance, resp. speed endurance) - functional principle, biological determinants, assessment, developmental changes. Motor skills - functional principle, biological determinants, assessment, developmental changes. Basic principles of testing (motometry) and other methods of human motor skills assessment.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Methods of Written Work, Work Activities
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 8 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 35 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 12 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is: 1) to acquire knowledge on the functional essential of the motor abilities and motor skills; 2) to understand of basoc mechanisms of human motor coordination; 3 to acquire to professional skills of an user of the motor tests and other instruments of motor assessment; acquiring of expert and ethical principals for the educational and psychological testing.
Upon completion of the course the student is able to explain: - the functional principle of human motor abilities and motor skills, - the developmental milestones of motor skills and changes in motor abilities during human development. - Select, prepare, administer and evaluate selected tests of motor abilities/skills and interpret the results of assessment.
Prerequisites
Any special. (N/A)

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Didactic Test, Seminar Work

Seminar paper - the test description, test protocol on administration of a test and assessment of results. 80% participation in lectures, 100% participation in seminars.
Recommended literature
  • Měkota, K., & Cuberek, R. (2007). Pohybové dovednosti, činnosti, výkony. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého.
  • Měkota, K., & Novosad, J. (2005). Motorické schopnosti. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Culture Study plan (Version): Adapted Physical Activities (2016) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Culture Study plan (Version): Physical Education and Sports (2016) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Culture Study plan (Version): Physical Education (2016) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Culture Study plan (Version): Civic Defence (2016) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Physical Culture Study plan (Version): Recreology (2016) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -