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65962 - Science and Technique of Team Sports

Academic Year 2018/2019

                
                        Docente:
                        Rocco Di Michele
                    
                        Credits:
                        6
                    
                        SSD:
                        M-EDF/02
                    
                        Language:
                        Italian
                    
                        Moduli:
                        
                            Rocco Di Michele
                            (Modulo 1)
                        
                            Rocco Di Michele
                            (Modulo 2)
                        
                        Teaching Mode:
                        
                                    Traditional lectures (Modulo 1)
                                
                                    Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
                                
                            Campus:
                            Bologna
                        
                            Corso:
                            Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
                            Sciences and Techniques of Sports Activities (cod. 8037)

                            Teaching resources on Virtuale

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the students: -will be able to analyze different team sports from a physical and technical/tactical point of view using notational analysis and match analysis; - will know the main training methods for technical, tactical, and physical training used by high-level teams in the most popular team sports in Italy; - will be able to use sports performance analysis tools for monitoring and planning training sessions, and within a context of applied research; - will be able to plan specific training sessions for athletes of different gender, age, and playing level; - will understand the structure and organization of coaching staffs and professional figures in different team sports; - will know principles of team's organization and managing in teams of different levels (National, youth, senior etc.); - will know errors correction procedures: management of time and space in the team's tactics.

Course contents

Performance and training in team sports

Endurance testing and training

Strength testing and training

Repeated sprint ability testing and training

Agility testing and training

Monitoring of internal and external load

Training periodization

Performance and match analysis
Post-match recovery strategies, injury prevention and rehabilitation

Assessment of recovery and recovery strategies

Incidence of injuries in team sports

Training for injury prevention

Rehabilitation and return to play after an injury

Readings/Bibliography

Scientific papers and book chapters that will be indicated for each specific topic.

Teaching methods

Tradictional lectures
Practical sessions
Seminars given by coaches

Assessment methods

Written examination (duration: 60 min), with 31 multiple-choice questions on the first part of the course content (Performance and training in team sports), and oral examination with two questions on the second part of the course content (Post-match recovery strategies, injury prevention and rehabilitation)

Teaching tools

Video projector, PC, tools for testing and training monitoring

Office hours

See the website of Rocco Di Michele