Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Rehabilitation)

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  • Objectives
    Gives students the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and sound practical skills in Exercise Science and Rehabilitation. This course articulates with the three year Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science). This course includes Exercise Physiologist units accredited by the Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science (AAESS).
  • Entry requirements
    Students must have completed the three year, Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science) degree, including a supporting major in AAESS Exercise and Sports Science Professional Accreditation.
  • Academic title
    Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Rehabilitation)
  • Course description
    Related careers
    Biomechanics, Corporate Fitness, Exercise Physiologist, Exercise Rehabilitation, Health and Fitness, Health and Physical Education Training, Sports Coaching, Sports Development, Sports Marketing and Management, Sports Medicine, Sport and Exercise Science Research, Strength and Conditioning

    This course is available for on-campus study by students with an International student visa.
    Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Rehabilitation) students can study unitsets in the following disciplines as part of this course:

        * AAESS Exercise and Sports Science Professional Accreditation

    This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.

    Students will complete a total of 480 credit points (28 units). The breakdown of the credit points is as follows:

    Exercise and Sports Science core units 240 credit points (16 units).

    Plus AAESS Exercise and Sports Science Professional Accreditation Supporting Major 120 credit points (8 units).

    Plus Exercise Science and Rehabilitation core unit - 120 credit points (4 units)

    (1382 contact hours)

    Year One  
    Unit          Description                                          Points

    Semester 1
    EBH1101    Human Anatomy                                    15
    EBH1102    Human Physiology                                 15
    Supporting Major Unit 1
    Supporting Major Unit 2

    Semester 2
    NUT1121    Human Nutrition                                     15
    SPS1104    Principles of Exercise Programming        15
    SPS2202    Care and Prevention of Injuries             15
    Supporting Major Unit 3

    Year Two
    Unit           Description                                                             Points

    Semester 1
    SPS2103    Sports Biomechanics 1                                               15
    SPS2201    Physiology of Exercise 1 (Cardiorespiratory)              15
    SPS2203    Principles and Practices of Resistance Training          15
    Supporting Major Unit 4

    Semester 2
    SPS2107    Acquisition of Skill                                                      15
    SPS1108    Foundations of Social Psychology                              15
    SPS2303    Sports Science Applications 2                                    15
    Supporting Major Unit 5

    Year Three
    Unit          Description                                                              Points

    Semester 1
    SPS2301    Exercise Rehabilitation                                               15
    SPS3101    Psychology of Sport and Exercise                               15
    SPS3303    Motor Control                                                             15
    Supporting Major Unit 6

    Semester 2
    SPS3204    Sports Biomechanics 2                                               15
    SPS3301    Physiology of Exercise 2 (Applied Physiology)            15
    Supporting Major Unit 7
    Supporting Major Unit 8

    Year Four
    Unit           Description                                                                                 Points

    Semester 1
    SPS4115    Clinical Exercise Physiology: Metabolic and Musculoskeletal          20
    SPS4116    Clinical Exercise Physiology: Cardiovascular & Pulmonary             20
    SPS4117    Clinical Exercise Physiology: Neurological and Neuromuscular       20

    Semester 2
    SPS4118    Clinical Exercise Physiology: Practicum                                           60

    INDUSTRY PRACTICE is incorporated as part of SPS2303 Sports Science Applications 2 and SPS4118 Clinical Exercise Physiology: Practicum. This is designed to provide students with experience of the day-to-day operation of various health, exercise and sporting agencies in the community. All students are required to undertake industry practice during the course as determined by the Course Coordinator in association with participating agencies.


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