Overview
Sport, and in particular Exercise Science, is a growing discipline within Australia and worldwide. The Sport and Health Science major focuses on the sub-disciplines of Exercise Physiology and Sports Psychology. Students will develop knowledge and skills in both theoretical and practical settings that will enable them to prescribe exercise to … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Structure
27 credit points
Required Units27 credit points
Admission requirements
Special requirements
Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements
Learning outcomes
1.
An integrated understanding of physiology and psychology with relation to exercise science
2.
Delivery of exercise programs for clients with pathology or injury that have been prescribed by an appropriately qualified health professional
3.
Evidence-based practice, including the ability to compile, critically evaluate, and communicate the scientific rationale for their professional decision making and service delivery
4.
Practice that is within the scope of exercise science training, and recognition of the need to refer a client to other related professionals
5.
Application of the knowledge and skill sets of exercise science, including the design and delivery of exercise programs and assessments to meet the specific needs of apparently healthy clients
Professional outcomes
Professional accreditation
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