Advanced Testing Methods 7.5 credits

About the course

The course covers test methodology and sports physiology at an advanced level, with a focus on planning, execution, and analysis of tests in health and sports. The course addresses validity and reliability of tests and measurement methods, construction of test batteries, and the accurate and reliable handling of data. Further, the course examines methodological adaptations for different populations such as children and adolescents, elite athletes, and clinical groups. The course also includes the implementation of sports technology and critical evaluation of the usability and limitations of technology and test methods. In addition, the course incorporates elements focusing on analysis and oral communication of test results.