James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2007

SP3011 - Sports Training and Rehabilitation

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

This subject examines the principles and practices of sports training and rehabilitation and the role that the sport and exercise scientist plays in the rehabilitation process. Topics include stretching for injury prevention and performance, sports massage, sports taping and bracing, therapeutic modalities, recovery, acute injury management, documentation procedures.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Prerequisites:SP2003 and SP2006 and SP2007 and SP2009

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2007
Coordinator: Dr Glen Deakin
Lecturers: Mr Wade Sinclair, jc132432, Dr Glen Deakin.
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures
  • 28 hours workshops/Seminars
  • 12 hours fieldwork
Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); presentations (30%); assignments (20%).
Special Assessment Requirements:Attendance at practicals, tutorials & fieldwork visits is compulsary.

Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2007
Coordinator: Dr Glen Deakin
Lecturers: Mr Wade Sinclair, jc132432, Dr Glen Deakin, jc161452.
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures
  • 28 hours workshops/Seminars
  • 12 hours fieldwork
Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); presentations (30%); assignments (20%).
Special Assessment Requirements:Attendance at practicals, tutorials & fieldwork visits is compulsary.

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.