James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2005

SP2009 - Exercise Testing and Prescription for Sports Performance

Credit points: 03
Year: 2005
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by:

Available to level 3 sport and exercise science students, physical education students and other students.

Adaptations to training. Training theories and principles. Methods used to develop strength, speed, power an endurance. Periodisation. Tapering and peaking. Implementation of strategies to prevent sports injury and overtraining. The design and implementation of training schedules for specific populations.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:SP1001

Availabilities

, , Study Period 6
Census Date 08-Jul-2005
Face to face teaching 20-Jun-2005 to 27-Jun-2005
Coord/Lect: jc132432.
Contact hours:
  • 20 hours
  • 32 hours
    Assessment: (70%); (30%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.