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Bachelor of Applied Science/Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Exercise and Sport Science)

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Exercise Science major

This major is only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science) or Bachelor of Applied Science / Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Exercise and Sport Science)
A major in Exercise Science requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 18 credit points of 2000-level major core units
(iii) 18 credit points of 3000-level major core units

Units of study

The units of study are listed below
1000-level units of study
EXSS1037
Introduction to Exercise Science
6    C EXSS1036
Semester 1
EXSS1038
Principles of Biomechanics
6      Semester 2
2000-level units of study
EXSS2018
Biomechanical Analysis of Movement
6    P EXSS1018
Semester 1
Units of study offered from 2021: EXSS2XXX Psychology of Exercise and Physical Activity, EXSS2XXX Exercise Delivery

3000-level units of study

EXSS3062
Motor Control and Learning
6    P Completion of 48 credit points
N EXSS2025
Semester 1
Semester 2
Units of study offered from 2022: EXSS3XXX Practicum in Exercise Science 1, EXSS3XXX Practicum in Exercise Science 2

4000-level units of study

Honours
Units of study offered from 2023: EXSS4XXX Research Methods, EXSS4XXX Honours Project