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Undergraduate international course guide - Edith Cowan University

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exerCise & sports sCienCe<br />

bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)<br />

Duration: 3 years<br />

campus: Joondalup<br />

Practicum: Yes<br />

Prepares students for professional roles in a variety of positions<br />

in the private, corporate and government sectors which require<br />

personnel with high levels of competence in the area of exercise<br />

and sports science.<br />

Nutrition, Health Promotion, Human Performance, Human<br />

Biology, Sports Management, Occupational Health and Safety are<br />

available to be studied as supporting majors, minors and electives.<br />

An Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) Professional<br />

Accreditation is also available to be studied as a supporting major.<br />

CourSe StruCture<br />

Requires the completion of 24 units / 360 credit points.<br />

yEAR 1 SEMESTER ONE Credit Points<br />

EBH1101 Human Anatomy 15<br />

EBH1102 Human Physiology 15<br />

SPS2202 Care and Prevention of Injuries 15<br />

Minor / Supporting Major Unit 1 15<br />

yEAR 1 SEMESTER TWO<br />

SPS1104 Principles of Exercise Programming 15<br />

SPS1108 Foundations of Social Psychology 15<br />

NUT1121 Human Nutrition 15<br />

Minor / Supporting Major Unit 2 15<br />

yEAR 2 SEMESTER ONE<br />

SPS2203 Principles and Practices of Resistance Training 15<br />

SPS2103 Sports Biomechanics 1 15<br />

SPS2201 Physiology of Exercise 1 (Cardiorespiratory) 15<br />

Minor / Supporting Major Unit 3 15<br />

yEAR 2 SEMESTER TWO<br />

SPS2107 Acquisition of Skill 15<br />

SPS2122 Exercise and Sports Science Practicum 15<br />

SPS2301 Exercise Rehabilitation 15<br />

Minor / Supporting Major Unit 4 15<br />

yEAR 3 SEMESTER ONE<br />

SPS3101 Psychology of Sport and Exercise 15<br />

SPS3303 Motor Control 15<br />

Minor / Supporting Major Unit 5 15<br />

Elective / Supporting Major Unit 6 15<br />

yEAR 3 SEMESTER TWO<br />

SPS3204 Sports Biomechanics 2 15<br />

SPS3301 Physiology of Exercise 2 (Applied Physiology) 15<br />

Minor / Supporting Major Unit 7 15<br />

Elective / Supporting Major Unit 8 15<br />

Supporting Major Studies<br />

Students choosing to undertake a Supporting Major Study<br />

program will complete a prescribed set of eight units in their<br />

chosen second major area. Examples include: Exercise and<br />

Sports Science Professional Accreditation (ESSA) (streams<br />

available for Exercise Science, Clinical Exercise Physiology or<br />

Pre-Physiotherapy), Human Performance, Health Promotion,<br />

Human Biology, Biomedical Science, Nutrition, and Occupational<br />

Health and Safety.<br />

80<br />

Minor Studies And Electives<br />

Students choosing to undertake a Minor Study plus Electives<br />

program will complete a prescribed set of six units offered by the<br />

School of Exercise and Health Sciences or another School or<br />

Faculty, plus two electives.<br />

Industry practice is incorporated into the unit SPS2122 Exercise<br />

and Sports Science Practicum. This practicum is designed to<br />

provide students with experience of the day-to-day operation of<br />

various health, exercise and sporting agencies in the community.<br />

All students are required to undertake industry practice<br />

during the <strong>course</strong> as determined by the <strong>course</strong> coordinator in<br />

association with participating agencies.<br />

careers: Exercise Scientist, Exercise Physiologist, Corporate<br />

Fitness Consultant, Sports Coach, Strength and Conditioning<br />

Coach, Sports Medicine Trainer, Cardiac Investigator, Exercise<br />

Rehabilitation Coach, Sports Management Officer.<br />

See more <strong>course</strong> information:<br />

reachyourpotential.com.au/<strong>course</strong>s/M89<br />

exerCise sCienCe & rehabilitation<br />

bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Rehabilitation)<br />

Duration: 1 year<br />

campus: Joondalup<br />

Gives students the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and<br />

sound professional skills in the treatment of people who are living<br />

with, or at risk of chronic disease, injury or disability. This <strong>course</strong><br />

coincides with the three-year Bachelor of Science (Exercise and<br />

Sports Science) degree and includes exercise physiologist units<br />

accredited by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).<br />

Admission Requirements: Students must have completed<br />

the three-year Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports<br />

Science) degree, including an Exercise and Sports Science<br />

(ESSA) Professional Accreditation, which can be studied as a<br />

supporting major.<br />

Additional <strong>course</strong> Information:<br />

Professional Recognition: Successful completion of this degree<br />

will satisfy the requirements necessary for Exercise Physiologist<br />

accreditation by Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).<br />

couRSE STRucTuRE<br />

Requires the completion of 5 units / 120 credit points.<br />

yEAR 1 SEMESTER ONE<br />

SPS4203 Clinical Exercise Physiology: Musculoskeletal 20<br />

SPS4116 Clinical Exercise Physiology: Cardiovascular<br />

and Pulmonary 20<br />

SPS4117 Clinical Exercise Physiology: Neurological and<br />

Neuromuscular 20<br />

SPS4126 Clinical Exercise Physiology: Practicum* 40<br />

* SPS4126 is a full-year unit. Students will complete this unit in semester 2.<br />

yEAR 1 SEMESTER TWO<br />

SPS4204 Clinical Exercise Physiology: Metabolic,<br />

Immunologic and Hematologic 20<br />

careers: Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Exercise Rehabilitation<br />

Coordinator, Exercise Science Researcher, Compensation<br />

and Rehabilitation Officer, Exercise Rehabiliator, Workers’<br />

Compensation Officer, Health Care Officer, Occupational<br />

Rehabilitation Officer, Work Cover Services Manager, Injury<br />

Management Officer, Workplace Health Officer.<br />

See more <strong>course</strong> information:<br />

reachyourpotential.com.au/<strong>course</strong>s/M90

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