Massage - PFYZ215C

• Title: Masáže
• Guaranteed by: Fyzioterapie (51-500400)
• Faculty: Faculty of Physical Education and Sport
• Actual: from 2021 to 2021
• Semester: summer
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 1
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/1, C [HT]
• Extent per academic year: 14 [hours]
• Capacity: unknown / 12 (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: deregister from the credit exam date if a requisite was not fulfilled; course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment; priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan
• Guarantor: Mgr. Ilona Kučerová
• Teacher(s): Mgr. Ilona Kučerová
• Co-requisite : PFYZ074C

Annotation

Last update: PhDr. Mgr. Helena Vomáčková, Ph.D. (27.09.2019)

The aim of the course is to acquire skills in performing massages (curative and regenerative) and knowledge of indications and contraindications.

Aim of the course

Last update: PhDr. Mgr. Helena Vomáčková, Ph.D. (18.01.2021)

Learning Outcomes:

The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge, skills and general competencies so that after the completion of the course the students:

• based on theoretical knowledge, the student distinguishes between different types of massages

• distinguishes the effectiveness and area of action of individual types of massages

• demonstrates the ability to perform individual massage touches

• are able to perform massage sets of classical massage and assess their suitability for a particular patient

• are acquainted with the indications and contraindications of classical massage

• knows the hygienic rules and legislation concerning the implementation of classical massage

Literature

Last update: PhDr. Mgr. Helena Vomáčková, Ph.D. (27.09.2019)

KUNZ, B., KUNZ, K. Reflexzonen Massage. Přeložil Hanna NEVES. Augsburg: Weltbild, 2009. Weltbild Taschenbuch. ISBN 978-3-86800-150-1.

SALVO, S. G. Massage Therapy-E-Book: Principles and Practice. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015.

Requirements to the exam

Last update: Bc. Karolína Štumbauerová (14.02.2024)

Credit Requirements:

• 100 % attendance
• active participation in practical training
• practical examination

Syllabus

Last update: PhDr. Mgr. Helena Vomáčková, Ph.D. (14.02.2024)

1. Introduction to massages, basic touches, aim of massage, massage contraindication
2. Rules of indication and contraindication of massage
3-4. Touch - subcutaneous tissue, fascia, muscles, adipose tissue, swelling
5. Psychosocial aspects of work in the intimate zone of the client
6-12. Practical training of back, UE, LE, chest, abdomen sets
13. Massage of the neck and hair and facial parts of the head
14. Revision, consultation of technicians. Legislative standards related to massages

Learning resources

Last update: Renáta Jandová (27.07.2023)

Study aids:

 Moodle 1: https://dl1.cuni.cz/enrol/index.php?id=9489