Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
Year | 2010 |
Course Code | 70610 |
Version | 5 |
Faculty | Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
QTAC Pre-requisites | English Recommended subjects: any one of Biology, Chemistry, Maths B, Physics, Health Education or Physical Education |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points | 72 credit points as per course structure |
Course Structure
Level 1
HS1401:03 Health and Health Care in Australia
PH1001:03 Preparatory Physics
PY1101:03 Exploring Psychology 1
SP1001:03 Science and Practice of Physical Activity
SP1002:03 Sport and Exercise Nutrition
PLUS
BM1061:03 Anatomy and Physiology for Sport and Exercise Science 1
or
BM1011:03 Physiological Systems and Processes 1
PLUS
BM1062:03 Anatomy and Physiology for Sport and Exercise Science 2
or
BM1022:03 Physiological Systems and Processes 2
Level 2
HS2402:03 Health Professional Research 1
HS2403:03 Health Promotion for Health Professionals
SP2003:03 Functional Kinesiology and Biomechanics
SP2006:03 Exercise Testing and Prescription for Health
SP2007:03 Physiological Basis for Exercise and Sport
SP2009:03 Strength Training and Conditioning
SP2101:03 Exercise Prescription Practices and Procedures
Level 3
SP3004:03 Motor Learning and Motor Control
SP3005:03 Advanced Biomechanics
SP3006:03 Environmental and Sports Medicine
SP3007:03 Dynamics of Sport and Exercise Behaviour 1
SP3008:03 Sport and Exercise Science Practice
SP3010:03 Dynamics of Sport and Exercise Behaviour 2
SP3011:03 Sports Training and Rehabilitation
SP3014:03 Independent Project in Sport and Exercise Science
Options
MA1020:03 Preparatory Mathematics
or
Students with HA or better in Yr 12 Maths B select 3 credit points of any level 1 subjects
PLUS
Select 3 credit points of specified BU, HS and SP subjects or any level 1 or 2 subjects
BU1011:03 Business, Leisure and Society
BU2005:03 Entrepreneurship
BU2007:03 Project Management
HS1003:03 Lifespan Development for Health A
HS2401:03 Rural and Remote Primary and Public Health Care
SP2002:03 Vocational Health and Safety
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 8 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 2 years |
Progression
Course progression requisites | Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) | Yes Further information about placements can be found at Enrolment Policy – Coursework Students . Candidates may be required to undertake placements away from the campus at which they are enrolled at their own expense. |
Special assessment requirements | Refer to Review of a Student’s Suitability to Continue a Course Involving Placement policy. |
Accreditation requirements | Students must successfully complete all subjects listed in order to gain accreditation with Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science. |
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade | Not permitted for Sports and Exercise Science subjects (subjects with the prefix SP) |
Supplementary exam for final subject | Not applicable |
Advanced Standing
Eligibility | Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures. |
Maximum allowed | 36 credit points |
Currency | Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course. |
Expiry | Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 10 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed this course. |
Other restrictions | A maximum of 9 credit points of advanced standing may be granted at level 3. |
Award Details
Inclusion of majors on testamur | Not applicable - this course does not have majors |
Exit with lesser award | Not applicable |
Course articulation | Not applicable |
Honours
Honours availability | Honours available as an additional year of study |
Eligibility | Candidates must satisfy the School requirements relating to the standard of academic achievement necessary to proceed to the honours degree. |