Syllabus

Course Code: MPEd -302    Course Name: Sports Medicine

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Introduction to Sports Medicine
i Meaning, Definition and Importance of Sports Medicine in field of Sports.
ii Principle, purposes and concept of Sports Medicine.
iii Different aspects of Sports Medicine.
iv Career opportunities in Sports Medicine.
v Role of Athletic Trainer in Sports Medicine.
2 Sports Injuries.
i Sports Injuries: Meaning and their different classifications.
ii Sprain & Strain: Meaning, Pathological Symptoms and their treatment.
iii Dislocation & Fracture:, Meaning, Pathological Symptoms and their treatment.
iv Strapping and Aiding Equipments for Sprain, Strain, Dislocation and Fracture.
3 Physiotherapeutic Modalities.
i PRICE treatment: Its advantages and Physiological Effects.
ii TENS treatment: Its advantages and Physiological Effects.
iii Hydrotherapy: Its advantages and Physiological Effects.
iv Cryotherapy: Indications, Contra Indications and Precautions, its benefits and Physiological Effects.
v Manual Therapy: Its benefits, Techniques and Physiological Effects.
4 Exercise Therapy
i Meaning, definition and importance of exercise therapy
ii. Strengthening Exercises and their benefits in rehabilitation from injuries.
iii Flexibility Exercises and their benefits in rehabilitation.
iv Aquatic Therapy and its benefits in rehabilitation.
v Balance Exercises and their benefits in rehabilitation.
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