26 hours lectures, 13 hours tutorials, 26 hours practicals. Semester 2.
Available to level 3 sport and exercise science students.
Staff:
Assoc. Professor W Spinks.
Skill classification, measurement of motor performance, theories of motor control, motor learning, practice and feedback.
Learning Objectives:
to understand the neural, mechanical and cognitive bases for controlling movement;
demonstrate an ability to conduct tests of motor function and to evaluate problems in motor learning and control.
Assessment by a three-hour end-of-semester examination (60%); on-course assignments (40%).