James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2014

SP3010 - Dynamics of Sport and Exercise Behaviour 2

Credit points: 03
Year: 2014
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: Sch Public Health,Trop Medicine&Rehabilitation Sc (pre 2015)

This subject provides students with an advanced understanding of the dynamics of sport and exercise behaviour. Emphasis is given to the key research topics undertaken within the field of human behaviour in sport and exercise. Students will critically appraise current literature in order to develop greater understanding of the role of research in sport and exercise science. Subject content will include positive psychology, emotional intelligence, team leadership, athlete motivation, team cohesion, mood and aggression in sport, children in sport, and coaching behaviour.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:SP3007ALLOW SP3007 TO BE CONCURRENT

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2014
Coordinator: Miss Teneale McGuckin
Lecturers: Miss Teneale McGuckin, Dr Joann Lukins.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 26 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); presentations (30%); assignments (30%).

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
    Census Date 27-Mar-2014
    Coordinator: Miss Teneale McGuckin
    Lecturers: Miss Teneale McGuckin, Dr Joann Lukins.
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures
    • 26 hours workshops/Seminars
      Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); presentations (30%); 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.