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Fitness Assessment Module B

Teaching schedule

Academic year: 
2019/2020
Teaching: 
Sports physiology and fitness assessment
Belonging course: 
Course of Bachelor's Degree Programme on SCIENZE MOTORIE
Disciplinary sector: 
METHODS AND TEACHING OF MOTOR ACTIVITIES (M-EDF/01)
Credits: 
3
Year of study: 
3
Teachers: 
MARTONE DOMENICO
Cycle: 
Second semester
Hours of front activity: 
24

Language

Italian

Course description

Main objectives are:
- to know, what is the evaluation in the motor field
- To discern, the different methods of evaluation
in motor performance
- to know, the motor testing for different age groups and sport-specific testing
- to be able to interpret and analyze the results of motor testing

Prerequisites

Physiology and human anatomy

Syllabus

- Measurement and evaluation in motor performance
- Motor testing
- Laboratory and field test
- Characteristics of test: standardization, validity, objectivity, reliability, sensitivity and specificity
- Statistic elements in motor evaluation
- Body scheme, motor scheme and basic motor skills
- Motor skills: coordinative and conditional. Sport-specific skills
- Physical activity, physical fitness and its components
- Measurement tools and systems for evaluating physical activity and motor performance
- Motor evaluation in the different age groups
- Assessment of specific sports skills

- Measurement and evaluation in motor performance
- Motor testing
- Laboratory and field test
- Characteristics of test: standardization, validity, objectivity, reliability, sensitivity and specificity
- Statistic elements in motor evaluation
- Body scheme, motor scheme and basic motor skills
- Motor skills: coordinative and conditional. Sport-specific skills
- Physical activity, physical fitness and its components
- Measurement tools and systems for evaluating physical activity and motor performance
- Motor evaluation in the different age groups
- Assessment of specific sports skills

Teaching Methods

Classroom lessons

Textbooks

- P. Buono et al. “ Attività Fisica per la Salute”, terza edizione, Idelson Gnocchi editore, Napoli, 2020;
- Advanced fitness assessment and exercise prescription, 8th edition, Human Kinetics 2019
- Updated scientific literature on the topics covered.

Learning assessment

Written exam

More information

For student reception write to:domenico.martone@uniparthenope.it