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In this direction, the postgraduate students investigate issues related to the role and importance of exercise in improving health, they understand the particularities of health-related behavior and they specialize in designing specialized exercise programs for health, depending on the individual needs and specificities of each population category. In addition, they gain knowledge about nutritional principles and factors of physical activity participation for many population groups. This direction’s graduates acquire knowledge, skills, and abilities that enable them to staff public and private sectors in order to organize and evaluate recreational sports and exercise programs for people with chronic diseases.
SEMESTER Α΄
| Direction: Exercise for prevention and rehabilitation | ||||
| 1st semester: 3 optional courses | ||||
| Course title | Teaching hours | ECTS | ||
| Research methods and applied statistics | 3 | 10 | ||
| Exercise physiology | 3 | 10 | ||
| Exercise medicine | 3 | 10 | ||
| Clinical exercise physiology and ergometry | 3 | 10 | ||
| Total ECTS of the semester | 30 | |||
SEMESTER Β΄
| Direction: Exercise for prevention and rehabilitation | ||||
| 2st semester: 3 optional courses | ||||
| Course title | Teaching hours | ECTS | ||
| Cardiovascular rehabilitation | 3 | 10 | ||
| Nutrition for exercise in chronic diseases | 3 | 10 | ||
| Exercise in people with chronic diseases | 3 | 10 | ||
| Designing lifelong exercise programs | 3 | 10 | ||
| Total ECTS of the semester | 30 | |||
SEMESTER C΄
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Direction: Exercise for prevention and rehabilitation |
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| Direction: Exercise for prevention and rehabilitation | ||||
| 3rd semester: 1st Option: 1 optional course and postgraduate diploma | ||||
| Course title | Teaching hours | ECTS | ||
| Psychological and behavioral management | 3 | 10 | ||
| Ergonomics of physical workload | 3 | 10 | ||
| Exercise for neurological and musculoskeletal disorders’ treatment | 3 | 10 | ||
| Master’s thesis | 20 | |||
| Total ECTS of the semester | 30 | |||
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3rd semester: 2nd Option: 3 courses |
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| Course title | Teaching hours | ECTS | ||
| Psychological and behavioral management | 3 | 10 | ||
| Ergonomics of physical workload | 3 | 10 | ||
| Exercise for neurological and musculoskeletal disorders’ treatment | 3 | 10 | ||
| Independent supervised study | 10 | |||
| Total ECTS of the semester | 30 | |||
The postgraduate program leads to the acquisition of a Postgraduate Diploma and it is organized on the basis of the credit transfer and accumulation system (provided by art. 14 Law 3374/2005). The workload for each full-time graduate student is valued at 30 credits per semester and 60 credits over the course of an academic year. To obtain the Postgraduate Diploma, the student must accumulate a total of 90 credits in three semesters. The CO is responsible for assigning the workload per course.
