Module Overview

Introduction to Adapted Physical Activity

The purpose of this module is to promote a comprehension of there psychological factors affecting the participation of special populations in exercise programmes and understand the different physiological adaptations to exercises. Students will plan, coach,and evaluate activity sessions with special population groups.

Module Code

SMCO H3027

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Exercise physiology of children and adults programme design.

n/a

Exercise physiology of clients with intellectual disabilities.

n/a

Exercise physiology of older adults and programme design.

n/a

Exercise physiology of obese clients

n/a

Exercise physiology of female and programme design implications.

n/a

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Formal Examination60
Other Assessment(s)40