James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2018

SP2200 - Exercise and Sports Testing

Credit points: 03
Year: 2018
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: Sports & Exercise Science

This subject will provide the physiological basis, practical skills and scientific knowledge necessary to evaluate metabolic responses, sport, physical fitness and health outcomes in laboratory and field settings when undertaking exercise and sports testing.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:SP1001 AND (BM1061 OR MH1061) AND (BM1062 OR MH1062)

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 22-Mar-2018
Contact hours:
  • 20 hours lectures - Online lectures
  • 52 hours practicals - Practicals
  • 58 hours - Self-directed study and assessment preparation
    Assessment:end of semester exam (25%); other exams (60%); quizzes or tests (15%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:In order to pass the subject, the student must pass all skills competencies within the practical exams.

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
    Census Date 22-Mar-2018
    Contact hours:
    • 20 hours lectures - Online lectures
    • 52 hours practicals - Practicals
    • 58 hours - Self-directed study and assessment preparation
      Assessment:end of semester exam (25%); other exams (60%); quizzes or tests (15%).
      Special Assessment Requirements:In order to pass the subject, the student must pass all skills competencies within the practical exams.

      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.