Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) Sports Medicine Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the Second Year BPEd syllabus under the University of Mumbai’s Credit Based Semester and Grading System, in force from the academic year 2015-16. It is the syllabus currently examined: the University set this course on it in the Winter 2025 and Summer 2026 examinations — its own timetables head them “B.P.Ed. (CBSGS) (2 Years Course)” — and it has published no revision.
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Syllabus for Sports Medicine, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Objectives
- To understand the nature and importance of sports medicine in Physical Education and Sports.
- To gain knowledge regarding the medical problems of athletes and its rehabilitation.
- To acquire knowledge regarding sports injuries and their management.
- To gain knowledge regarding the therapeutic modalities.
- To understand medical problems and its rehabilitation. _______________________________________________________________
Module 1: Introduction 12 hours
- a. Concept, aim, objectives of Sports Medicine
- b. Need & importance of Sports Medicine
- c. Role of physician, athlete trainer & coaches, Team medical care- concept & approaches
- d. History of Sports medicine in India and abroad
Module 2: Injury & Tissue Response 12 hours
- a. Micro & macro trauma, over use trauma.
- b. Tissue response to stress Different steps of wound healing
- c. Regional, Specific injuries related to games and sports & their management (head, neck, face, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, upper & lower limbs)
- d. Prevention of sports injuries
Module 3: Therapeutic Modalities & Rehabilitation 12 hours
- a. Hydrotherapy, Cryotherapy, thermotherapy, Contrast & paraffin bath
- b. Son bath, Jacuzzi bath & Whir-pool bath
- c. Diathermy, infra-red, ultra sound
- d. Approach to rehabilitation
Module 4: Medical Problem and Rehabilitation 12 hours
- a. Lower Back, old age and postural problems and there corrections
- b. Advantages and Disadvantages of exercises
- c. Massage manipulations and therapeutic exercises
- d. Psychiatric rehabilitation
Module 4: Sports Medicine 12 hours
- a. Role of sports Medicine in talent searching
- b. Importance of recovery
- c. Sports Massage
- d. Doping in sports
References
- Appen zeller, Otto and Atkinson Ruth.(1983). Sports Medicine :Fitness Training, Injuries. U.S.A : Urban and Schwar Zenberg.
- Bean, A. (2000). The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition (3rd Ed.). London : A & C Black.
- Beashel, P.,& Taylor, J. (1996). Advance Studies in Physical Education and Sports. U.K.: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.
- Flink, H., Burgoon. L. & Milksky, A. (2006). Practical Nutrition. Boston Jones and Bartlet Publishers.
- Kent, Michael.(1997). Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine. Delhi : Friends publication.
- Oakey Barry, et.al. (1986).Sports Injuries. Allahabad : A.h. Wheeler.
- Pande, P.K.(1989). Know How Sports Medicine. Jalandhar : A.P.Publisher.
- Pande, P.K., & Gupta, L.G.(1987). Outline of Sports Medicine. New Delhi : Jaypee Brother.
- Prentice, Williams E. (1986).Therapeutic Modalities in Sports Medicine. New Jersey : Mosbay College Publication.
- Reilly, Thomas.(1981). Sports fitness and Sports injuries. London : Fabiger and Fabiger.
- Roy, Steven., & Irvin, Richard.(1983). Sports Medicine. New Jersey : Englewood cliffs, Prentice Hall.
Cut from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.P.Ed. (Bachelor of Physical Education, Two Year Course) under the Credit Based Semester and Grading System, in force from the academic year 2015-16. Wording is as printed in that syllabus, and module and teaching-point numbering is as printed there too.
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