Course detail
Exercises for Maintaining and Developing Fitness
FP-TcukPAcad. year: 2011/2012
Students will receive an overview of the function of basic training equipment and correct exercise techniques. They will learn to eliminate and correct gross mistakes during exercise. They will get to know the training models which are typical for cardio fitness.
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Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
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Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
For the awarding of a classified credit, active participation in the tuition, submission of an exercise plan for a selected form of exercise (50 points) and the successful passing of a test of knowledge (50 points) are required.
Form of the examination and the final classification of the subject:
Submission of an exercise plan for a selected form of exercise (50 points) and the successful passing of a knowledge test (50 points). A total of 100 points can be obtained within the framework of classification, while the classification is as follows:
Classification scale
Grade Point assessment (in %) Numerical classification Verbal assessment
A 100 - 90 1 excellent
B 89 - 80 1,5 very good
C 79 - 70 2 good
D 69 - 60 2,5 satisfactory
E 59 - 50 3 sufficient
F 49 - 0 4 unsatisfactory
Course curriculum
- Cardio fitness and correct posture. Kinetic chains and cardio fitness activities.
- Health importance of cardio fitness activities.
- Health and age limitations for aerobic (cardio fitness) activities.
- Forms of activities in the field of cardio fitness. Equipment of cardio fitness zones and halls.
- Technique of exercise on cardio fitness trainers -stationary bikes.
- Technique of exercise on cardio fitness trainers - rowing trainers.
- Technique of exercise on cardio fitness trainers - orbitreks.
- Technique of exercise on cardio fitness trainers - running and walking belts.
- Exercise technique - Nordic walking.
- Stretching and cardio fitness activities.
- Bodybuilding as a supplement to cardio fitness.
- The fundamentals of cardio fitness training.
- Occupational health and safety and first aid during cardio fitness activities.
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
DÝROVÁ,J., LEPKOVÁ,H. a kol. Kardiofitness vytrvalostní aktivity v každém věku. Praha : Grada , 2008. ISBN 978-80-247-2273-3 (CS)
KUHN,K.,NÜSSER,S.,PLATEN,P.,VAFA,R. Vytrvalostní trénink.České Budějovice:Kopp, 2005. ISBN 80-7232-252-4 (CS)
LEPKOVÁ,H. a kol. Jak dokonale zvládnout indoorcycling. Praha : Grada 2006.S.95. ISBN 978-80-247-1748-7 (CS)
Recommended reading
SOUMAR,L. Kondice a zdraví. Praha,1997 (CS)
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
- Health importance of cardio fitness activities.
- Health and age limitations for aerobic (cardio fitness) activities.
- Forms of activities in the field of cardio fitness. Equipment of cardio fitness zones and halls.
- Technique of exercise on cardio fitness trainers -stationary bikes.
- Technique of exercise on cardio fitness trainers - rowing trainers.
- Technique of exercise on cardio fitness trainers - orbitreks.
- Technique of exercise on cardio fitness trainers - running and walking belts.
- Exercise technique - Nordic walking.
- Stretching and cardio fitness activities.
- Bodybuilding as a supplement to cardio fitness.
- The fundamentals of cardio fitness training.
- Occupational health and safety and first aid during cardio fitness activities.