Target level of study
BAC +1
ECTS
0 credits
Training structure
Faculty of Pharmacy
Language(s) of instruction
French
Presentation
Teaching areas : Health
Type of diploma: DU
Implementation date: 2001-2002.
Objectives
- Acquire in-depth, multidisciplinary knowledge in the field of doping, drug misuse and dietary supplements in sport.
- Acquire project methodology skills
- Discover and integrate doping prevention tools and methods
WHAT IS A UNIVERSITY DIPLOMA FOR?
- A recognized diploma on doping
- Become a prevention session leader within a regional or federal network
- Setting up prevention projects or policies in clubs...
Know-how and skills
Skills acquired at the end of the course:
Be able to :
- Know the national and international legislation governing the prevention and fight against doping.
- Identify the people, structures and places that can help prevent and combat doping.
- Know the exact status of a product under current anti-doping legislation.
- Know the science behind doping.
- Know the scientific models related to doping.
- Learn about prevention-related models.
- Identify appropriate teaching tools and techniques.
- Know the ethical and methodological principles of prevention, risk reduction and project development.
- Question its representations, attitudes and behaviours towards :
Doping and drug use
The sports movement and the quest for performance
Legislation and the relationship with the law
Health, prevention and risk reduction
Ethics and the relationship to morality
- Consider other representations, attitudes and behaviors.
- Participate in focus groups.
- Understand the complexity of the doping issue.
- A critical approach to the notion of doping.
- Understand the complexity of the doping issue.
- Understand scientific models.
- Understand prevention-related models.
- Evaluate existing pedagogical tools.
- Organize and run an awareness-raising session.
- Choose and use appropriate teaching tools and techniques.
- Develop active listening skills and facilitate expression.
- Put requests into context.
- Suggest an appropriate and efficient referral to a person, structure or resource center.
- Participate in the design and implementation of prevention projects.
Organization
Knowledge control
- A thesis defense
Program
- 4 modules organized in 3-day sessions:
- Lectures: 60.5 hours
- TD : 21 Hours
- definition, regulations and epidemiology of doping.
- pharmacology, detection and screening.
- psychology, sociology and ethics.
- prevention, care.
MODULES
MODULE 1 - Definition, regulations and epidemiology of doping
History
Setting up anti-doping controls
MODULE 2 - Pharmacology, detection and screening
Medical aspects
Nutritional rebalancing
Food supplements
Doping in the equine environment
MODULE 3 - Psychology, sociology and ethics
Socio-psychological risk factors
Logics of performance and logics of doping
Medical ethics
MODULE 4 - Prevention and care
From health education to doping prevention
Prevention tools and intervention methodology
Approach to abuse
Admission
Access conditions
Applications :
send your CV and covering letter to pharma-du@umontpellier.fr (pharma.du @ umontpellie.fr)
Target audience
- Doctors of medicine, pharmacists, veterinarians,
- 3rd cycle students in these fields,
- nurses, physiotherapists, odontologists, Non-medical professions involved in physical and sports activities, risk behaviors, health education, drug use, psychology, sociology, law, life and health sciences.