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SPO3030

Training Muscle and Force Production

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

Muscle architecture and differences in the population. Changes related to age and diseases. Limitations and functional adaptations in patients and athletes. Training methods for neural adaptations and protein synthesis. Neuromuscular basis for motor skill acquisition.

Learning outcome

Insight into limitations for muscular force and effective training regimes for improved muscular function and its effect on muscular as well as circulatory performance.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, laboratory work, PBL. Approved practice report and written report.

Compulsory assignments

  • Approved practice report
  • Written report

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Exercise Physiology and Sport Sciences (MSPORT)

Required previous knowledge

Admission to MSc in Exercise Physiology

Subject areas

  • Sport Science

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-09 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-26 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.