IIT Madras Launches 7 Online Sports Science Courses

No JEE score required; Discover the details of all the courses 

by Tanu Bhatnanagar

Pioneering a new era in sports education, IIT Madras launches seven free online courses in Sports Science, starting February 19, 2023. Tailored for Indian and South Asian contexts, these courses bridge the gap between theory and practice, empowering you to master the science behind athletic excellence.

Adapted Strength & Conditioning for the Indian Population 

This course unlocks the secrets of building effective training programs for diverse body types through a comprehensive understanding of   Indian physiques and cultural nuances.

Sports and Performance Nutrition in the Indian Context

–Dive into the world of sports nutrition, learning to formulate customized plans aligned with regional dietary practices. Discover  the powerful link between your food choices and peak athletic performance.

Comprehensive Sports Training, Load Management, and Recovery

– Embrace a holistic approach to training with this course covering      vital principles, load management strategies, and tailored      recovery techniques, specifically designed for the Indian and South      Asian context.

Essentials of Sports Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation

Gain indispensable knowledge in biomechanics and injury prevention    physiotherapy  strategies, focusing on the unique requirements of Indian   bodies. This course is your ticket to a successful career in  physiotherapy or coaching.

Human Movement Science

 Unravel the intricate science behind human movement through biomechanics and kinesiology. This course is a must-have for students  pursuing sports sciences, physiotherapy, and anyone fascinated  by the mechanics of motion.

Introduction to Exercise Physiology and Advancing Sports Performance

–Understand the profound impact of exercise physiology on sports performance with this in-depth exploration of physiological responses athletic, energy systems, and their implications for enhanced  athletic capabilities.

Sports and Culture Connection

Navigate the world of sports with cultural awareness by  understanding the intricate relationship between diverse cultures and athletic practices. This course provides invaluable insights for coaches, athletes, and administrators.