SP3004 - Motor Learning and Motor Control

Credit points:	03
Year:	2007
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
Administered by:	Institute of Sport & Exercise Science

Available to level 3 sport and exercise science students.

Skill classification, measurement of motor performance, theories of motor control, motor learning, practice and feedback.

Learning Outcomes

• demonstrate an ability to conduct tests of motor function and to evaluate problems in motor learning and control;
• to understand the neural, mechanical and cognitive bases for controlling movement.

Prerequisites:

SP1001 and SP2003 and HS2402

Availabilities
Townsville, Limited, Study Period 22
Census Date 31-Aug-2007
Face to face teaching 23-Jul-2007 to 10-Sep-2007
Coord/Lect:	jc132432.
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (60%); assignments (40%).
Cairns, Limited, Study Period 22
Census Date 31-Aug-2007
Face to face teaching 23-Jul-2007 to 10-Sep-2007
Coord/Lect:	jc132432.
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 13 hours tutorials 26 hours practicals
Assessment:	end of semester exam (60%); assignments (40%).

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.