KINESIOLOGY

Degree course: 
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2023/2024
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2023/2024
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits: 
4
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
32
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (32 hours)
Requirements: 

Appropriate knowledge of human Anatomy is required

The evaluation consists of a written test. The student will be asked some questions, both wide-ranging and more specific. The aim of the exam is to verify: 1. the level of achievement of the training objectives indicated above, evaluating the level of knowledge and deepening of the topics addressed.
The vote is expressed out of thirty.

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

The course aims to offer a systematic picture of the knowledge related to the functioning of the movement of the human body in the different anatomical districts, with particular attention to the gait

EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of the course, the student will be able to: 1. Know and understand the kinesiology of the human body 2. Apply the acquired knowledge in the different fields of application of Kinesiology

The kinesiology of the upper limb, the lower limb, the trunk and the kinetics and kinematics of the gait are addressed

The following body segments are addressed: shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, ankle, foot, vertebral unit, cervical segment, dorsal segment, lumbar segment, pelvis, gait analysis

Frontal teaching

The teacher meets the students for clarification by appointment by e-mail request (giorgio.ferriero@uninsubria.it)