Introduction to the Program

Un programa exhaustivo y 100% online, exclusivo de TECH y con una perspectiva internacional respaldada por nuestra afiliación con la International Association of Yoga Therapists” 

Hoy en día, cada vez son más las personas que integran el Yoga a su práctica terapéutica de manera regular, encontrando mayores beneficios por sobre tratamientos médicos tradicionales o el uso abusivo de fármacos. Por ello, es fundamental que los profesionales de la fisioterapia conozcan las más recientes actualizaciones de esta disciplina a fin de incorporarla a su práctica diaria para suplir las necesidades de los pacientes y mejorar sus condiciones de salud.  

Ante esto, TECH  ha desarrollado un programa académico para que los profesionales interesados actualicen su conocimiento en aspectos como la Anatomía y la Fisiología para la práctica segura del Yoga Terapéutico. Se trata de un Experto Universitario compuesto por contenidos más demandados y de mayor repercusión para la disciplina del Yoga. Todo esto presentado mediante recursos audiovisuales, lecturas complementarias y ejercicios prácticos desarrollados con la metodología de aprendizaje Relearning.  

Al tratarse de un programa 100% online, el alumno solo necesitará de un dispositivo con conexión a internet, de manera que podrá organizar su carga lectiva para estudiar en los horarios de su conveniencia, sin tener que interrumpir los aspectos personales de su vida. Esto no solo facilitará la adquisición de temas académicos, sino que evitará farragosos traslados a centros presenciales. Además, al prestigioso claustro de docentes que han elaborado el temario de esta titulación se suma la figura de una reputada directora internacional. Así, el egresado contará con varias Masterclasses impartidas por ella en formato audiovisual, donde comparte los conocimientos adquiridos durante los años de su extensa trayectoria profesional.  

Mediante la afiliación de TECH a la International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT), el alumno podrá acceder a revistas académicas digitales, una biblioteca de recursos especializados y un perfil profesional en línea. Asimismo, disfrutará de descuentos en conferencias y seguros, además de conexión con otros terapeutas a través del directorio profesional. Las membresías institucionales ofrecen beneficios adicionales que fortalecen la formación y acreditación en terapia de yoga. 

No te pierdas esta oportunidad para especializarte en el ámbito del Yoga Terapéutico, lo que garantiza un aumento en tu productividad laboral” 

Esta Postgraduate diploma en Anatomy and Physiology in Therapeutic Yoga contiene el programa científico más completo y actualizado del mercado. Sus características más destacadas son:

  • El desarrollo de casos prácticos presentados por expertos en Anatomía y Fisiología en Yoga Terapéutico 
  • Los contenidos gráficos, esquemáticos y eminentemente prácticos con los que está concebido recogen una información científica y práctica sobre aquellas disciplinas indispensables para el ejercicio profesional 
  • Los ejercicios prácticos donde realizar el proceso de autoevaluación para mejorar el aprendizaje 
  • Su especial hincapié en metodologías innovadoras  
  • Las lecciones teóricas, preguntas al experto, foros de discusión de temas controvertidos y trabajos de reflexión individual 
  • La disponibilidad de acceso a los contenidos desde cualquier dispositivo fijo o portátil con conexión a internet 

Un programa que te mantiene a la vanguardia acerca del Yoga Terapéutico y su impacto en la Anatomía”

El programa incluye en su cuadro docente a profesionales del sector que vierten en esta capacitación la experiencia de su trabajo, además de reconocidos especialistas de sociedades de referencia y universidades de prestigio.  

Su contenido multimedia, elaborado con la última tecnología educativa, permitirá al profesional un aprendizaje situado y contextual, es decir, un entorno simulado que proporcionará una capacitación inmersiva programada para entrenarse ante situaciones reales.  

El diseño de este programa se centra en el Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas, mediante el cual el profesional deberá tratar de resolver las distintas situaciones de práctica profesional que se le planteen a lo largo del programa académico. Para ello, contará con la ayuda de un novedoso sistema de vídeo interactivo realizado por reconocidos expertos.   

TECH te ofrece un Campus Virtual con los más destacados materiales educativos, disponible en cualquier momento y desde cualquier lugar”

Ponte al día con las más recientes actualizaciones de las Vías Miofasciales y las Posturas Específicas” 

Syllabus

The didactic materials included in the academic program of this qualification have been designed by the most distinguished specialists in Therapeutic Yoga. The syllabus includes 3 modules that address the structure of the locomotor system, the fascial system and the practice of Yoga at the different stages of human life. The student will also acquire skills that will allow them to carry out full sessions, selecting appropriate postures according to the needs and abilities of each patient. 

Here you will find the most innovative audiovisual resources in the academic market” 

Module 1. Structure of the Locomotor System

1.1. Anatomical Position, Axes and Planes

1.1.1. Basic anatomy and physiology of the human body
1.1.2. Anatomic position
1.1.3. Body axes
1.1.4. Anatomical planes

1.2. Bone

1.2.1. Bone anatomy of the human body
1.2.2. Bone structure and function
1.2.3. Different types of bones and their relationship to posture and movement
1.2.4. The relationship between the skeletal system and the muscular system

1.3. Joints

1.3.1. Anatomy and physiology of the joints of the human body
1.3.2. Different Types of Joints
1.3.3. The role of joints in posture and movement
1.3.4. The most common joint injuries and how to prevent them

1.4. Cartilage

1.4.1. Anatomy and physiology of the cartilage of the human body
1.4.2. Different types of cartilage and their function in the body
1.4.3. The role of cartilage in joints and mobility
1.4.4. The most common cartilage injuries and their prevention

1.5. Tendons and Ligaments

1.5.1. Anatomy and physiology of tendons and ligaments of the human body
1.5.2. Different types of tendons and ligaments and their function in the body
1.5.3. The role of tendons and ligaments in posture and movement
1.5.4. Most common tendon and ligament injuries and how to prevent them

1.6. Skeletal Muscle

1.6.1. Anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system of the human body
1.6.2. The relationship between muscles and bones in posture and movement
1.6.3. The role of fascia in the musculoskeletal system and its relationship to the practice of therapeutic yoga
1.6.4. The most common muscle injuries and how to prevent them

1.7. Development of the Musculoskeletal System

1.7.1. Embryonic and fetal development of the musculoskeletal system
1.7.2. Growth and development of the musculoskeletal system in childhood and adolescence
1.7.3. Musculoskeletal changes associated with aging
1.7.4. Development and adaptation of the musculoskeletal system to physical activity and training

1.8. Components of the Musculoskeletal System

1.8.1. Anatomy and physiology of skeletal muscles and their relationship to the practice of therapeutic yoga
1.8.2. The role of bones in the musculoskeletal system and their relationship to posture and movement
1.8.3. The function of the joints in the musculoskeletal system and how to take care of them during the practice of therapeutic yoga
1.8.4. The role of fascia and other connective tissues in the musculoskeletal system and their relationship to the practice of therapeutic yoga

1.9. Nervous Control of Skeletal Muscles

1.9.1. Anatomy and physiology of the nervous system and its relationship to the practice of therapeutic yoga
1.9.2. The role of the nervous system in muscle contraction and movement control
1.9.3. The relationship between the nervous system and the musculoskeletal system in posture and movement during the practice of therapeutic yoga
1.9.4. The importance of neuromuscular control for injury prevention and performance enhancement during the practice of therapeutic yoga

1.10. Muscle Contraction

1.10.1. Anatomy and physiology of muscle contraction and its relationship to the practice of therapeutic yoga
1.10.2. The different types of muscle contraction and their application during the practice of therapeutic yoga
1.10.3. The role of neuromuscular activation in muscle contraction and its relationship to the practice of therapeutic yoga
1.10.4. The importance of stretching and muscle strengthening in injury prevention and performance enhancement during the practice of therapeutic yoga

Module 2. Fascial System

2.1. Fascia

2.1.1. History
2.1.2. Fascia vs. Aponeurosis
2.1.3. Types
2.1.4. Functions

2.2. Types of mechanoreceptors and their importance in the different styles of Yoga

2.2.1. Importance
2.2.2. Golgi
2.2.3. Paccini
2.2.4. Ruffini

2.3. Myofascial Chains

2.3.1. Definition
2.3.2. Importance in Yoga
2.3.3. Concept of tensegrity
2.3.4. The three diaphragms

2.4. SBL: Superficial Back Line

2.4.1. Definition
2.4.2. Anatomical pathways
2.4.3. Passive postures
2.4.4. Active postures

2.5. SFL: Superficial Front Line

2.5.1. Definition
2.5.2. Anatomical pathways
2.5.3. Passive postures
2.5.4. Active postures

2.6. LL: Lateral Line

2.6.1. Definition
2.6.2. Anatomical pathways
2.6.3. Passive postures
2.6.4. Active postures

2.7. SL: Spiral Line

2.7.1. Definition
2.7.2. Anatomical pathways
2.7.3. Passive postures
2.7.4. Active postures

2.8. Functional Lines

2.8.1. Definition
2.8.2. Anatomical pathways
2.8.3. Passive postures
2.8.4. Active postures

2.9. Arm Lines

2.9.1. Definition
2.9.2. Anatomical pathways
2.9.3. Passive postures
2.9.4. Active postures

2.10. Main Imbalances

2.10.1. Ideal pattern
2.10.2. Flexion and stretching group
2.10.3. Opening and closing group
2.10.4. Inspiratory and expiratory pattern

Module 3. Yoga at Different Evolutionary Moments

3.1. Childhood

3.1.1. Why is it important?

3.1.2. Benefits
3.1.3. What is a class like?
3.1.4. Example of adapted sun salutation

3.2. Women and Menstrual Cycle

3.2.1. Menstrual phase
3.2.2. Follicular phase
3.2.3. Ovulatory phase
3.2.4. Luteal phase

3.3. Yoga and Menstrual Cycle

3.3.1. Follicular phase sequence
3.3.2. Ovulatory phase sequence
3.3.3. Luteal phase sequence
3.3.4. Sequence during menstruation

3.4. Menopause

3.4.1. General considerations
3.4.2. Physical and hormonal changes
3.4.3. Benefits of the practice
3.4.4. Recommended asanas

3.5. Pregnancy

3.5.1. Why practice it
3.5.2. First quarter asanas
3.5.3. Second quarter asanas
3.5.4. Third quarter asanaa

3.6. Postpartum

3.6.1. Physical benefits
3.6.2. Mental benefits
3.6.3. General recommendations
3.6.4. Practice with the baby

3.7. Old Age

3.7.1. Main pathologies that we will encounter
3.7.2. Benefits
3.7.3. General considerations
3.7.4. Contraindications

3.8. Physical Disability

3.8.1. Brain damage
3.8.2. Spinal cord damage
3.8.3. Muscle damage
3.8.4. How to design a class

3.9. Sensory Disability

3.9.1. Hearing
3.9.2. Visual
3.9.3. Sensory
3.9.4. How to design a sequence

3.10. General considerations of the most frequent disabilities that we will encounter 

3.10.1. Down syndrome 
3.10.2. Autism 
3.10.3. Cerebral palsy 
3.10.4. Intellectual development disorder 

Delve into the notion of Tensegrity and how the use of this technique contributes to improve the mobility and flexibility of individuals” 

Postgraduate Diploma in Anatomy and Physiology in Yoga Therapy

The Postgraduate Diploma in Anatomy and Physiology in Therapeutic Yoga, is a state-of-the-art academic program that is designed to guide students in the study and understanding of the anatomical and physiological foundations of the human body, along with the therapeutic aspects of yoga. In this Postgraduate Diploma, students will learn to apply anatomical and physiological knowledge to the practice of yoga in order to employ this technique for the management of injuries, pain and other health problems. TECH Global University's Postgraduate Certificate in Anatomy and Physiology in Yoga Therapy program is comprised of a variety of courses that will be taught in a dynamic and interactive learning environment. Students will learn about the different pathologies and diseases that can be treated with the practice of yoga, as well as the therapeutic benefits that this technique can have for the mind and body.

The course is designed to help students learn about the different pathologies and diseases that can be treated with the practice of yoga, as well as the therapeutic benefits this technique can have for the mind and body.

Learn about your body and the body of others with this Postgraduate Diploma

In this Postgraduate Certificate, students will have the opportunity to learn about the anatomy of muscles and joints, as well as the physiology of the nervous system and respiratory system. They will study the relationship between the practice of yoga and the systems of the human body and will see how therapeutic yoga can be used to treat various pathologies and improve overall health. In addition, the Postgraduate Diploma in Anatomy and Physiology in Therapeutic Yoga program also addresses the mental aspects of yoga practice. Upon completion of the program, students will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to apply the practice of yoga to help improve the mental and physical health of patients. This Postgraduate Diploma in Anatomy and Physiology in Therapeutic Yoga is perfect for those who want to combine knowledge of anatomy and physiology with the practice of therapeutic yoga, and in this way, make it a further tool in working on the health and well-being of their patients.