James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2020
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SP2200 - Exercise and Sports Testing
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Prerequisites: | SP1001 AND (BM1061 OR MH1061) AND (BM1062 OR MH1062) |
| Administered by: | College of Healthcare Sciences |
Subject Description
- 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
- explain and apply the principles for physiological testing procedures that are relevant for sport, fitness and health for all populations
- construct and administer physiological testing sessions in a laboratory and/or field setting
- interpret scientific results of exercise and sports testing assessments
Subject Assessment
- Invigilated > End of semester exam - (25%)
- Invigilated > Other exams - (60%)
- Invigilated > Quizzes or tests - (15%)
Note that 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.
Special Assessment Requirements
In order to pass the subject, the student must pass all skill competencies within the practical exams/classes, and attend and participate effectively in at least 90% of the scheduled practical classes.
Availabilities
Cairns, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | Assoc. Professor Anthony Leicht |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Glen Deakin Assoc. Professor Anthony Leicht |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Mar 2020 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020 |
| Coordinator(s): | Assoc. Professor Anthony Leicht |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Glen Deakin DR Jonathan Connor Assoc. Professor Anthony Leicht |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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