Physiotherapy (obligatory subjects)
Course codes: All codes consist of 11 digits.The first nine digits of each course denote the subject code. The tenth digit identifies the semester, which the course is taught in. The final digit indicates the number of credits you will gain by completing the course.

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Subject name

Annotation

 Teacher 1 Teacher 2

1st Year
51-REHANAY6 Anatomy  Macroscopic and microscopic structure of the human body. Functional aspects. Functional anatomy of the musculoskeletal system. The nervous system in the movement control. Tichý  
51-REHPHYY6 Physiology Physiological processes in all organ systems of the human body. Regulation processes. Functional examination methods. The nervous system's function in relation to the movement control. Bartůňková Heller
51-REHBIOW2 Biology Structure and function of the cell. Principles of heredity, structure and development of the embryonic mesoderm, ectoderm and entoderm. Melichna  
51-REHBCHW2 Biochemistry Structure and function of the elementary substances and compounds. Metabolism, energy-copious compounds and mechanisms of the homeostasis maintenance. Vránová  
51-REHREPW3 Introduction into Rehabilitation The general health care system and the role of physiotherapy in the system, general health insurance system, health care documents, elementary communication with the patient when taking important data of the personal history and rudiments of the health care ethics. Špringrová  
51-REHRR1Y2 Recondition and Regeneration I Physical agents in recondition and electrotherapy. Physical methods. Massage. Muscle strengthening. Stupka Tlapák
51-REHDTTY6 Examination and Basic Therapeutic Methods Introduction to Physiotherapy. Theoretical introduction to basic diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Practical exercises. Acquisition of basic techniques such as goniometry, manual muscle testing and basic movement patterns. Jalovcová  
51-REHPTHS4 Physical Therapy Physical agents and principles of their application in the therapy of patients with various kinds of disabilities. Technical parameters of the facilities and apparatus, manipulation training. Stupka Jalovcová
51-REHBABY5 Biophysics and Biomechanics Important terminology in Physics, laws, quantities and units. Principles and effects of the physical agents in physical therapy. Biomechanics of bones and soft tissues with respect to the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system. Kinetics and cinematics of the movement. Skrbek  
51-REHPSOW3 General Psychology General Psychology. Psychology of the human personality and developmental psychology. Rychtecký  
51-REHLAGW3 Latin and Greek Language in Medicine Greek and Latin language in Medicine. Elementary word formation. Matouš  
51-REHITBS3 Informatics Theory of the transmission and processing of information. Working with PC. Using the PC for communication, Internet and data processing. Naidr  
51-REHMIPS2 Measurement and Assessment in Physiotherapy Principles of the basic laboratory and diagnostic methods. Practicals and working with the apparatus. Tichý  
51-REHPHIW3 Philosophy The eastern philosophical and religious systems, antic, middle-age, modern and post-modern philosophy. Martínková  
51-REHETHS2 Ethics Ethics and its relation to other humanities. Ethics of the "Ego/Me" and "You" relation. Sports Ethics. Bednář  
51-REHFIAW3 First Aid Types of first aid, providing first aid at the level of the premedical care. Acute resuscitation, treatment of cuts and fractures, body positioning and transportation. Lorenzová  
51-REHHYGS1 Hygiene Conditions necessary for health maintenance and improvement. The environment' s influence on health. Eating habits and nutrition. Infectious diseases and prevention. Lorenzová  
51-REHFLAY3 Czech Language Foreign language for special purposes - medical English, Physiotherapy. Korbel Kosová
51-REHSWIS1 P.E. - Swimming Basic swimming skills, swimming strokes: breaststroke, crawl, backstroke, butterfly, starting dives and turns. Rules and organization of the swimming competitions. Jurák Břečková
51-REHGY1S1 P.E. - Gymnastics General gymnastics divided into basic and rhythmical gymnastics, apparatus gymnastics, dancing and compositions. Krištofič  
51-REHPR2S3 Clinical Work Placement Training of practical skills. Basic examination methods, working with patients. Introduction to the rehabilitation department service, working with apparatus and hydrotherapy. Klánová  

  Optional Subject:
  Sport Massage The course introduces students to the execution of elementary massage  techniques applied to the sports area. Cinglová  

2nd Year
51-REHBPPW5 Basic Therapeutic Methods Basic physiotherapeutic examination (goniometry and manual muscle test), examination of the central nervous system and organ systems. Basic kinesiologic analysis and therapeutic procedures explanation. Stupka  
51-REHAMTS4 Manual Methods in Physiotherapy Practical testing of extremity and spinal joints. Practical testing of joint functions (extemities and spine), mobilization. Holubářová  
51-REHPPCY3 Physiotherapeutic Methods in Clinical Subjects Review and introduction to basic physiotherapeutic procedures in particular clinical specializations. Stupka  
51-REHRPEW2 Remedial Physical Education Disability categories, disorders of musculoskeletal, respiratory and circulatory systems. Exercise programs appropriate to a given disability or disorder, suitable either as means of prevention or therapy. Strnad  
51-REHRR2W1 Recondition and Regeneration II. Theoretical and practical elements, goals and tasks of the remedial physical education and procedures applied in various health weaknesses. Preventive and remedial strengthening with barbells and special apparatus. Tlapák  
51-REHPC1Y3 Clinical Practice Clinical practice taken in a rehabilitation outpatient department. Manual and physical therapy, demonstration on the patients suffering from musculoskeletal system disorders. Introduction into the patients' records system. Špringrová  
51-REHNPNW4 Clinical Neurophysiology Controlling processes in the central nervous system used for the purpose of movement analysis. Determining the correct physiotherapeutical methods in the physiotherapy of musculoskeletal disorders. Véle  
51-REHCKIS3 Clinical Kinesiology Principles of the human body's movement. Application in the clinical practice. Analysis of the structure and function of individual human body's segments with respect to a possible disorder of the segment in the context of the whole body. Tichý  
51-REHCPSW3 Clinical Psychology Orientation in Clinical Psychology, topics related to the practice of a physiotherapist. Information of the basic psychotherapeutic techniques and methods. Hanel  
51-REHPANW3 Pathological Anatomy Pathological changes in the organism's structures at various levels - cells, tissues, systems. Basic information of morphological changes in inflammatory, degenerative, immune and tumor diseases. Střiteský  
51-REHPAPS4 Pathological Physiology Pathological processes at the cell level. Description of the local and overall inflammatory reaction, immune function disorders. Nutrition problems, stress, aging. Ethiopathogenesis of the basic disorders and diseases of individual systems. Janoušek Kohlíková
51-REHINMY3 Internal Medicine Selected chapters on Internal Medicine, up-to-date findings. The musculoskeletal system affected by diseases. Demonstration on the typical patients. Hrubý  
51-REHSURY3 Surgical Subjects Selected chapters on Surgical Subjects, up-to-date findings. Important signs and symptoms found in the musculoskeletal system. Demonstration on the typical patients. Kvítek Šafář
51-REHNEUY3 Neurology Selected chapters on Neurology, up-to-date findings. Important signs and syptoms found in the mmusculoskeletal system. Demonstration on the typical patients. Tichý  
51-REHPEDW2 Pediatrics Selected chapters on Pediatrics. The musculoskeletal system affected by diseases. Demonstration on the typical patients. Trefný  
51-REHFLAY3 Czech Language Foreign language for special purposes - medical English, Physiotherapy. Korbel Kosová
51-REHTAFW1 P.E. - Athletics Elementary technique, skills acquisition and improvement in chosen track and field events, training principles. Rules, organization of competitions, motor efficiency testing. Král  
51-REHSGAS1 P.E.- Sport Games Basic basketball, volleyball and football skills. Rules and refereeing. Rudiments of didactics in basketball, volleyball and football. Křiček  
51-REHPR2S4 Clinical Work Placement The four-week clinical practice is taken in health care facilities. Training of practical skills. Manual muscle tests and therapy. Particular kinesiological analyses and rehabilitation procedures provided under a supervision of a specialist. Klánová  

    Optional Subjects:
  Nutrition Introduction to elementary terminology used in dietetics, related to macrobiotic components such as carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and microbiotic components, such as vitamins and minerals. Principles of healthy diet, diagnostics methods used in diabetology and nutrition consulting. Energy intake and output. Water-balance in the organism and basic principles of drinking regimen. Kinkorová  
  Soft Tissue Techniques The course is based on the Biomechanics course of the 1st year. It enhances the area of dynamics of the human motion applied to the area of physical education and sport. The human power system and its components are examined in details. Experimental biomechanics. Chalupová  
3rd Year
51-REHERTW2 Ergotherapy Basic rehabilitation treatments, Ergotherapy. Various materials, techniques, and methods used in various diagnoses. Compensatory aids facilitating various actions in people with a certain type of a disability. Stupková  
51-REHPAMW3 PNF and Movement Analysis Theoretical basis of the PNF method (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation) developed by M. Kabat, M.Knottova and D. Vossova. Practical acquisition of the basic patterns, relaxation and strengthening techniques. Application in movement patterns analysis. Holubářová  
51-REHREMW1 Reflex Massage The origin and occurence of reflex changes in particular functional and organic diseases. Practical revision of diagnosing reflex changes and application of massage treatments. Jalovcová  
51-REHPMPS2 Physiotherapeutic Methods Basic principles, indication and counter-indication of special principles, methods and concepts applied in physiotherapy Pavlů  
51-REHOP3S3 Orthopaedical Prosthetics Aids used in practice, production description, testing, usage and application. Practical examples. Hadraba  
51-REHDKIS2 Developmental Kinesiology Additional information complementing General Kinesiology and facilitating understanding development principles. Understanding the dynamics of mobility development related to a gradual CNS development. Kinesiology focused especially on the period of the first 12 up to 18 months after the birth. Introduction to CKP and ICP (DMO). Klánová  
51-REHBALW3 Balneology Balneology as an important part of the rehabilitation care based on the influence of physical agents and natural substances on the human organism. Spa treatments, new trends. Tichý  
51-REHPC3Y3 Clinical Practice Complex diagnostics and therapy in a form of demonstration on patients. Current clinical practice in health care facilities. Klánová  
51-REHPPSW2 Special Pedagogy Theory and practice of education for physiotherapists with educational intentions. Basic topics and terms of General Pedagogy with emphasis on: present pedagogical approaches, principles of the learning process, ethic principles of education and the educator's personality. Rychtecký  
51-REHPRTS3 Psychorelaxation Techniques Orientation in Clinical Psychology, topics related to Physiotherapy, information of the basic psychotherapeutic techniques and methods. Dastlík  
51-REHSLRW2 Social  and Occupational Rehabilitation Integration of the cured patient back into the normal life. Organization of the rehabilitation care. Visiting various types of social institutions. Pfeiffer  
51-REHPSIS2 Psychiatrics Mental health according to the WHO's definition of health. Propper  
51-REHSMEW2 Sports Medicine Specific problems related to sports activities. Basic examination methods in Sports Medicine and principles of health condition assessment in relation to sports activities. Cinglová  
51-REHSIDW2 Adapted Physical Education Theory and practice in the basic sports branches. Mocková  
51-REHFLAY3 Czech Language Foreign language for special purposes - medical English, Physiotherapy. Korbel Kosová
51-REHRSW1 P.E.- Remedial Swimming  The positive influence of swimming on the human organism, rehabilitation and convalescence. Auditing. Jurák  
51-REHPEOS1 P.E. - Oriental Systems Basic file of 24 forms of  tchaj-ťi čeküan, necessary categories of the eastern attitude towards the human being:tan-tchien (tanden, tandžou), čchi (ki), etc. Eastern principles of the movement. Fojtík  
51-REHPR3W3 Clinical Work Placement The four-week clinical practice taken in health care facilities. Training of practical skills. Manual muscle testing and therapy. Particular kinesiological analyses and rehabilitation procedures provided under a supervision of a specialist. Klánová  
4th Year (understood as 1st year of Master degree)
51-REHOM4W2 Objectivization Methods I Information of apparatus used in research in the area of the human motorics and in the rehabilitation practice. Practical application, advantages, disadvatages. Tichý  
51-REHHBIW3 Human Biomechanics Mechanical characteristics of tissues and biomechanical characteristics of bones and soft tissues with emphasis on the locomotion movement. Biocompatibility, replacements and aids. Otáhal  
51-REHPHAW2 Pharmacology Basic classification of drugs and medications, effects and factors influencing their effect. Klenerová  
51-REHMSCW2 Methodology of Science Science methodology. Project of the thesis. Concepts of factological medicine. Rudiments of clinical epidemiology. Descriptive and inductive diagnostics. Utilization of information resources. Tichý  
51-REHSADW1 Applied Sport Activities in Rehabilitation of the Disabled Theory and practice in the basic sports branches, personal movement hygiene. Křiček  
51-REHSKNY6 Special Kinesiology Complex attitude towards a person allowing for diagnosing problems. Movement affected by a disease. Pathology of posture and therapeutical procedures treating the symptoms of segmental instability of the spine and main joints. Neuro-orthopaedic aids. Posturomed and propriomed. Exteroceptive facilitation. Prenatal influence on motorics, delivery and its influence on the motorics and development of a child. Diagnostics and prognostics of  developmental disorders. Véle Rašev
51-REHPC4Y3 Practice in Clinical Facilities Clinical practice in health care facilities. Health condition of patients, communication with doctors. Complex attitude towards the patient focused on the problem determination. Klánová  
51-REHDD4S1 Differential Diagnostics of Functional Disorders I Diagnostics of the motor disorders based on the functional relations. Special functional tests for determining basic disorders and therapeutical methods. Practical demonstration on patients. Stupka Tichý
51-REHATES1 Applied Techniques - PNF New PNF concepts, broadening the PNF knowledge, PNF application in physiotherapy, prevention and sport. Holubářová  
51-REHPSMS3 Psychosomatics Theoretical issues of psychosomatic medicine, diagnostics and therapy of psychosomatic diseases. Psychosomatics in particular field of medicine, in Physiotherapy especially. Šimek  
51-REHINSS2 Internal Medicine - Special Chapters Broader knowledge of internal diseases and muskuloskeletal system disorders. Special chapters on cardiology, endocrinology, diabetology, metabolism disorders - dislipoproteinemia, osteoporosis. Janoušek  
51-REHMHCS2 Management in Health Care Development and present state of the health care system organization in the CR, health and social insurance system. Updated information of the legislation development in realtion to providing a private practice. Stupka  
51-REHDTDS1 P.E. - Exercise Therapy Basic folklore and country dance techniques focused on the emotional component and demands on coordination within the limitations caused by particular disabilities Severýnová Chudějová
51-REHPR4S3 Institutional Practice Revision of the bachelor degree program. Communication with doctors, training of the complex analysis of the functional condition of the patient's musculoskeletal system through manual or apparatus diagnostic methods. Therapeutical plans. Prokešová  
Optional Subjects:
Y Neurological Assessment in Physiotherapy The course develops detailed neurological examination methods applied to movement functions, which are designed for 4th and 5th-year students who elaborate their master thesis. The course is focused on the analysis of postural, respiratory and locomotion movements. Véle  
W Nutrition Introduction to elementary terminology used in dietetics, related to macrobiotic components such as carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and microbiotic components, such as vitamins and minerals. Principles of healthy diet, diagnostics methods used in diabetology and nutrition consulting. Energy intake and output. Water-balance in the organism and basic principles of drinking regimen. Kinkorová  
Y Biomechanics of Soft Tissues The course is based on the Biomechanics course of the 1st year. It enhances the area of dynamics of the human motion applied to the area of physical education and sport. The human power system and its components are examined in details. Experimental biomechanics. Chalupová  
Y Reflex Locomotion by prof. Vojta Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques focused on cerebral palsy in children, using reflex locomotion by Vojta. Nováková  
Y Diagnostics and Therapy by Mojžíšová Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques focused on women suffering from infertility and sterility, based on Mojžíšová's method . Novotná  
Y Diagnostics and Therapy by McKenzie Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques focused on patients suffering from low back pain and disc prolapse, based on McKenzie's method . Nováková  
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 Manual Therapy Developing and precising skills needed for practical testing of extremity and spinal joints  Practical testing of joint functions (extemities and spine), mobilization. (Based on the related 2nd year subject). Holubářová  

5. Year (understood as 2nd year of Master degree)
51-REHDD5W1 Differential Diagnosis of Functional Disorders II Particular functional motor disorders diagnosed by means of special functional tests and a complex analysis of the given problem. Practical demonstration on the patients and explanation of the basic methods used in the differential diagnostics of the disorders. Stupka Tichý
51-REHOP5W4 Orthotics, Prosthetics II Indication of the orthotic and prosthetic aids and their influence on the statics and dynamics of the human body. Testing the aids and analysis of the impact on the general patient's movement. Hadraba  
51-REHRTEW4 Rehabilitation Technique Rehabilitation technique and medical electronic systems. Precautions of working with the apparatus, risk of transmission of various kinds of energy on the patient. People with disabilities and the barrier-free environment. Pfeiffer Chalupová
51-REHOM5W1 Objectivization Methods II Another range of objectivization methods leading to understanding local musculoskeletal disorders, determining their affect on the whole musculoskeletal system. Tichý Pánek
51-REHOMEY2 Oriental Methods Rudiments and characteristics of yoga exercises, differences from the common physical education and application of yoga in remedial physical education, physiotherapy and sport. Nosková  
51-REHCCOY3 Clinical Colloquy Working with selected patients, complex analysis of their problems, complex examination of their musculoskeletal system and a treatment proposal. Špringrová  
51-REHTVDS4 Prevention and Therapy of Vertebral Disorders Intentional attitude towards the body scheme according to Feldenkrais. Exercises according to Dew, Murti, Gitananda and Schultz. Véle Strnad
Optional Subjects:
Y Neurological Assessment in Physiotherapy The course develops detailed neurological examination methods applied to movement functions, which are designed for 4th and 5th-year students who elaborate their master thesis. The course is focused on the analysis of postural, respiratory and locomotion movements. Véle  
S Clinical Nutrition Basic principles of sport nutrition, differences from the nutrition accepted by common population. Dietary systems, food choice, drinking regimen principles as related to physical exertion and load. Nutrition complements and supplements. Clinical nutrition principles, nutritional intervention in selected clinical diagnoses. Kinkorová  
Y Biomechanics of Soft Tissues The course is based on the Biomechanics course of the 1st year. It enhances the area of dynamics of the human motion applied to the area of physical education and sport. The human power system and its components are examined in details. Experimental biomechanics. Chalupová  
Y Reflex Locomotion by prof. Vojta Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques focused on cerebral palsy in children, using reflex locomotion by Vojta. Nováková  
Y Diagnostics and Therapy by Mojžíšová Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques focused on women suffering from infertility and sterility, based on Mojžíšová's method . Novotná  
Y Diagnostics and Therapy by McKenzie Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques focused on patients suffering from low back pain and disc prolapse, based on McKenzie's method. Nováková  
Y Manual Therapy Developing and precising skills needed for practical testing of extremity and spinal joints  Practical testing of joint functions (extemities and spine), mobilization. (Based on the related 2nd year subject). Holubářová