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Seminars in Sports Sciences

Seminars in Sports Sciences

Code	11239
Year	1
Semester	S2
ECTS Credits	15
Workload	S(25H)
Scientific area	Sports Sciences
Entry requirements	NA
Mode of delivery	Classroom and distance.
Work placements	None.
Learning outcomes	The goal of UC is to provide students with study skills, analysis and argumentation in different and complementary in the field of Sport Science materials, so as not to neglect the specific cultural and scientific dimension, referring to the respective area of ??knowledge. 1. Demonstrate a transverse view of reality in the field of Sports Science.; 2. Demonstrate the ability to critically analyze relevant and current topics in the field of Sports Science.
Syllabus	1 Analysis of the performance and decision making in Sport Collective Games.; . 2 Economics and Management applied to sport; . 3 The training and development of strength and physical condition in different populations; . 4 Exercise and the metabolic risk; . 5 Evaluation and prediction of athletic performance in training and competition; . 6 The application of computational fluid dynamics to sport; . 7 Biomechanics of the musculo-articular: implications for the risk of injury and sports performance.
Main Bibliography	1. Travassos,...(2012).Practice task design in team sports: Representativeness enhanced by increasing opportunities for action. J Sport Sci,30(13),1447-54 2. Carvalho,...(2013).Growth determinants of small and medium sizes fitness enterprises: empirical evidence from Portugal. Eur Sport Manag Quart,13(4),428-49 3. Marques,...(2009).Changes in strength and power performance in elite senior female professional volleyball players during the in-season: a case study. J Strength Cond Res,20(3),563-71 4. Mota,...(2009).Cardiroespiratory fitness status and BMI change over time. Int J Ped Obesity,4(4),338-42. 5. Costa,...(2012).Genetic inheritance effects on endurance and muscle strength: an update. Sports Med,42(6),449-58. 6. Marinho,...(2011).Three-dimensional CFD analysis of the hand and forearm in swimming. J Appl Biomec,27, 74-80. 7. Faria,...(2013). Mechanical properties of the triceps surae: differences between football and non-football players. J Sports Sci,31(14),1559-67.
Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria	Critical analysis of 4 seminars - 50% Design 1 research proposal - 50%
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.