James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2014

SP3006 - Environmental and Sports Medicine

Credit points: 03
Year: 2014
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: Sch Public Health,Trop Medicine&Rehabilitation Sc (pre 2015)

This subject will examine special interest topics in the area of sport, the influence of exercise on immune function and blood biochemistry, and the physiological, biochemical and pathological effects of short and long-term exposure to exercise in extreme environmental conditions

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:PP2201 or PP2230 or SP2007

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2014
Coordinator: Mr Wade Sinclair
Lecturers: Mr Wade Sinclair, Assoc. Professor Andrew Edwards.
Contact hours:
  • 24 hours lectures
  • 8 hours tutorials
  • 16 hours practicals
    Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); other exams (15%); presentations (10%); assignments (30%).

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
    Census Date 27-Mar-2014
    Coordinator: Mr Wade Sinclair
    Lecturers: Mr Wade Sinclair, Assoc. Professor Andrew Edwards.
    Contact hours:
    • 24 hours lectures
    • 8 hours tutorials
    • 16 hours practicals
      Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); other exams (15%); presentations (10%); assignments (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.