| Code |
17138
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| Year |
1
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| Semester |
L0
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| ECTS Credits |
5
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| Workload |
O (100H)/TP(35H)
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| Scientific area |
Medicina
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Entry requirements |
N/A
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Learning outcomes |
1. To analyse various aspects linked to thermalism as a component of a holistic, integrated approach to Weel-Being and Health.
2. To describe the main aspects of promotion of health and prevention of disease, not only in general terms but also in what concerns nutrition, physical activity, smoking cessation, stress controlo,and active and health ageing.
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Syllabus |
The time for Thermalism: a vision of the sciences of communication.
Promotion of health and prevention of disease.
Nutrition.
Physical activity.
Tobacco smoking cessation.
Stress, health and well-being.
Active and healthy ageing.
Thermalism in the context of healthy ageing.
A thermal-spa based,collaborative and integrated approach to promotion of health and prevention of disease
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Main Bibliography |
Various reseatrch articles and reviews will be made available to the students, before the onset of the curricular unit.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
The assessment will consist of a final written exam (60%) and the evaluation of a proposal of a programme at a thermal Spa, for the promotion of health and prevention of disease, elaborated by each student (40%).
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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