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| KINE0643-1 | Theory and techniques of massage
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Jean-Louis Croisier |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| The structure of the course corresponds to the study of:
- The physiological bases of massage manoeuvres and their actions on different tissues.
- The basic massage conditions (modalities, inspection of tissues treated)
- Massage manoeuvres in developing technical aspects, specific guidelines and contra-indications.
- Loco-regional applications
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Learning general and specific massage techniques. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Particular links with a course on the curriculum:
Previously: introduction to human anatomy
Later: further studies in kinesiology |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| See timetable notice board.
Student participation in practical work sessions is obligatory. Any absence must be explained. A student who is not present at a minimum number of practical work sessions (a minimum of 75% of sessions) may be refused access to the practical exam.
Material: a towel and massage cream
Equipment: sports clothing and a swimming costume are indispensable. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Two syllabi are available and PowerPoint presentations will be on MyULg. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| - Theoretical evaluation (written exam in mai-june).
- Practical evaluation (practical exam in mai-june). |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Prof. JL CROISIER - tél. : 04/366.39.32 - 04/366.78.25 jlcroisier@ulg.ac.be - secrétariat : Mme A. DEPAIFVE 04/366.38.90 et Mme A. HANSSEN 04/366.38.97 |
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