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James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2020

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SP3014 - Independent Project in SpExSc and ClinExPhys

Credit points:03
Year:2020
Student Contribution Band:Band 1
Prerequisites:HS2402 OR BU1010 OR BU2010 OR BU1007 and 6 CP of level 3 SP subjects from SP3006 SP3007 SP3008 SP3010 SP3015 SP3016 - Allow concurrent enrolment with SP3008
Administered by:College of Healthcare Sciences

Subject Description

    This subject is designed to provide the skills and knowledge necessary for independent research of sport and exercise science and clinical exercise physiology practice including literature reviewing, oral and written presentation.

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate skills required for independent study and research in at least one sport and exercise science or clinical exercise physiology discipline area
  • Critically review, analyse and synthesise published scientific material
  • Communicate clearly and coherently via well developed written and oral presentation skills
  • Conduct and evaluate research used in sport and exercise science and clinical exercise physiology by undertaking a systematic review

Subject Assessment

  • Invigilated > Presentations - (30%)
  • Project proposal - (20%)
  • Completed project - (50%)

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.

Availabilities

Cairns, Study Period 2, Internal

Census date:Thursday, 27 Aug 2020
Study Period Dates:Monday, 27 Jul 2020 to Friday, 20 Nov 2020
Coordinator(s):
Assoc. Professor Fiona Barnett
Lecturer(s):
Assoc. Professor Fiona Barnett
DR Teneale McGuckin
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 4 Hours - Lectures
  • 21 Hours - Workshops/Seminars
  • 1 Hours - Other

Townsville, Study Period 2, Internal

Census date:Thursday, 27 Aug 2020
Study Period Dates:Monday, 27 Jul 2020 to Friday, 20 Nov 2020
Coordinator(s):
Assoc. Professor Fiona Barnett
Lecturer(s):
Assoc. Professor Fiona Barnett
MS Amanda Frier
DR Teneale McGuckin
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 4 Hours - Lectures
  • 21 Hours - Workshops/Seminars
  • 1 Hours - Other