Course: Indoorcycling 1

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Course title Indoorcycling 1
Course code KTS/INC1
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Filip Petr, Mgr.
Course content
Safety in physical education and indoor cycling safety regulations. Bicycle setup, seat position setup, setup of handlebar position and distance between seat and handlebar. Spinning vs. indoorcycling, focused on effects on human health. Indoorcycling equipment. Correct body posture, tread, group cycling. Load selection, group cycling. Seat, most frequent errors, group cycling. Tread, most frequent errors, group cycling. Training unit structure - Warm up (introduction), group cycling. Training unit structure - Main part, group cycling. Training unit structure - Cool down (release), group cycling. Recommendations for training, group cycling. Cycling race, group cycling.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Skills training
Learning outcomes
The course objective is to carry on reasonable physical activity helping an individual to keep in good physical and mental condition. Students are acquainted with the exercises on stationary bicycles, regulations of safe cycling, bicycle adjustment, technical parameters and cycling equipment.
Students are required to acquire basic technique of stationary bicycle training, safety regulations, bicycle adjustment and basic contents of a training unit structure.
Prerequisites
It's necessary that student will be in good health condition.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment

75% active participation in lessons. Teacher tells the other requirements in the first week of semester.
Recommended literature
  • Dýrová, Jitka. Kardiofitness : vytrvalostní aktivity v každém věku. Praha: Grada, 2008. ISBN 978-80-247-2273-3.
  • Kirchner, J., Hnizdil, J., Novotná, D. Spinning. Praha, 2004.
  • Lepková, Hana. Jak dokonale zvládnout indoorcycling. Praha: Grada, 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-1748-7.


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