James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science

Townsville

Students who commenced this course prior to 2003 should consult the Sport and Exercise Science Academic Adviser regarding degree format and subject selections.

level 1

SEMESTER 1

HS1403:03 Health Education and Promotion
MA1020:03 Preparatory Mathematics
PH1001:03 Preparatory Physics
SP1001:03 Introduction to Fitness and Exercise Biology
Note: Students with HA or better in Mathematics B must choose an elective in place of MA1020.

SEMESTER 2

AT1210:03 Introductory Human Anatomy and Histology
HS1003:03 Lifespan Development for Health A
PY1102:03 Exploring Psychology 2
Plus 3 units of electives.

level 2

SEMESTER 1

HS2402:03 Health Professional Research
PP2230:03 Principles of Human Physiology
SP2003:03 Functional Kinesiology and Biomechanics
SP2006:03 Exercise Testing and Prescription for Health

SEMESTER 2

SP2002:03 Vocational Health and Safety
SP2004:03 Sport and Exercise Nutrition
SP2007:03 Physiological Basis for Exercise and Sport
SP2009:03 Exercise Testing and Prescription for Sports Performance
Plus
3 units of electives.

level 3

SEMESTER 1

SP3006:03 Sports Medicine
SP3007:03 Dynamics of Sport and Exercise Behaviour (July block mode)
SP3008:03 Practicum Project

SEMESTER 2

SP3001:03 Exercise and the Environment
SP3004:03 Motor Learning and Motor Control
SP3005:03 Advanced Biomechanics
Plus
3 units of electives.

level 4

HONOURS

SP4000:24 Sport and Exercise Science Honours (Full year)
Prospective students should consult with the head of Sport and Exercise Science.