James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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PH1020:03

Sport Physics

Townsville

Prerequisites: Senior Maths B (Maths C or Physics desirable)

39 lectures, 15 hours practicals and a project. Second semester.

Available to all students but directed towards Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science students.

Heat and thermodynamics, evaporative cooling, humidity; gas laws; partial pressure, gas absorption, drive tables; energy conversion and respiration, fluid dynamics.

Assessment by a three-hour examination; tutorials; work performed during laboratory sessions and a project.


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