Sports Medicine - Kinesiology - Medical Science Institute

Sports Medicine - Kinesiology

Course Information

Duration: 36 Weeks

Time 1 Hour/Week

MEDSCI code: SPM101

Location: Virtual, Live

Course Fee: Free With Membership / or $199 per semester (Non-member)

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Student Age Eligibility: 8 - 17 years

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Why Medical Science Institute

Study Sports Medicine - Kinesiology with MSI

Sports Medicine focuses on the application of medical and physiological principles in the context of sports and exercise. This course integrates anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and injury management to enhance performance, prevent injuries, and facilitate recovery in athletes. Through theoretical knowledge, practical exercises, and case studies, students will develop skills necessary for sports-related healthcare and performance optimization.

Understand the anatomical and physiological adaptations to exercise.
Identify common sports injuries and their mechanisms.
Apply principles of biomechanics to analyze sports movements.
Develop skills in injury assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Discuss nutritional and psychological considerations in sports medicine.

Available Start Dates & Times

* ALL COURSES ARE 1 HOUR LONG AND FOLLOW EASTERN TIME

Course Details

This Class is a Virtual Live Class

Modules

The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These modules may be subject to change as the course is delivered and/or reviewed.

Semester 1

Weeks 1 -12 : Introduction to Sports Medicine

Topics: Overview of sports medicine, historical perspective, roles of sports medicine professionals, muscular adaptations, kinematics, types of injuries (sprains, strains, fractures), etc.

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Semester 2

Weeks 1 - 12: Sports Injury Assessment

Topics: Physical examination, diagnostic tests (MRI, X-ray), injury grading, principles of rehabilitation, hydration, supplements, mental skills training, etc.

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Semester 3

Weeks 1 - 12: Sports Medicine in Special Populations

Topics: Pediatric and adolescent athletes, masters athletes, para-athletes, heat-related illnesses, ethical dilemmas, performance evaluation,, etc.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Describe anatomical and physiological responses to exercise and training.
Evaluate sports injuries and propose preventive strategies.
Analyze sports movements using biomechanical principles.
Apply principles of injury assessment and rehabilitation.
Discuss the role of nutrition and psychology in sports performance.

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Highlights

Comprehensive Understanding:

Detailed study for foundational learning and development in medical science.

Interactive Learning:

Virtual labs, simulations, and real-world case studies.

Expert Instruction:

Live teaching from experienced professionals in the field.

Career Preparation:

Foundation for advanced studies and careers in medical science.

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