Study Programmes 2016-2017
EDPH0665-1  
Evaluation of muscle function in top-level athletes
Duration :
15h Th, 10h Pr
Number of credits :
Master in motor skills : general (120 ECTS)2
Master in motor skills : physical education (120 ECTS)2
Lecturer :
Jean-Louis Croisier, Boris Jidovtseff
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
Through the activities proposed by the course the student will learn in the context of the different approaches (analytical and holistic) assessment of muscle.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
The course objective is to discover more fully the main methods that allow an assessment of muscle function and particularly inertial and isokinetic methods.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Students receive from the teacher. Croisier a series of papers on the isokinetic assessment they must study. Students receive from the teacher. Jidovtseff a series of papers on the inertial évaluatiçon they must study. Students are invited to attend and to experiment isokinetic and inertial assessment.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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Recommended or required readings :
-/-
Assessment methods and criteria :
The rating for oral exam concerning évaluaiton isokinetic (Prof. Croisier) (1/2). The rating for oral exam on evaluation inertial (Prof. Jidovtseff) (1/2).
Work placement(s) :
-/-
Organizational remarks :
Students are invited to attend sessions of isokinetic and inertial on athletes (2-3 isokinetic tests, 1-2 tests inertial, 1-2 Optojump assessments. Students receive during a week a Myotest (inertial assessment) and must learn to use it.
Contacts :
Prof. Boris JIDOVTSEFF Institut Supérieur d'Education Physique et de Kinésithérapie - Bât. B21, Allée des Sports, 4, 4000 LIEGE(04/366.38.94 - b.jidovtseff@ulg.ac.be)
Manhattan MORNARD, assistant (04/366.38.70 - Manhattan.Mornard@ulg.ac.be)
Secretary : Annie DEPAIFVE (adepaifve@ulg.ac.be) - 04/366.38.90 - Catherine MORSA (04/366.38.91 - catherine.morsa@ulg.ac.be(joelle.gris@ulg.ac.be))