LIFESTYLES
cod. 1000336

Academic year 2016/17
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
VITALE Marco
integrated course unit
9 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Course unit structured in the following modules:

Learning objectives

Knowledge and understanding
students need to know and understand the fundamentals of lifestyles, risk factors and health determinants


Applying knowledge and understanding
the previous point applied to the field of sport therapy


Making judgements
ability to reason on the scientific literature in the field


Communication skills
ability to understand and be understood in technical situations


Learning skills
ability to summarize a short technical text

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Concepts of health, risk factor and lifestyle
Epidemiological studies for the identification of risk factors
Healthy lifestyles
Determinants of Health
Health education and health promotion
Healthy nutrition
General concepts of hydrology and sport-therapy
Psicological aspects that influence and are influenced by physical activity
Health from the social point of view

Full programme

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Bibliography

lecture notes

Teaching methods

lecture notes

Assessment methods and criteria

Acquired knowledge of the concepts of health, risk factor and lifestyle by oral examination

Other information

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