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Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sports Science)

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the program students will be able to:

No. 

Course Learning Outcome

Graduate Quality

Graduate Quality

Graduate Quality

Graduate Quality

1

Extend knowledge and understanding of human structure, function, and behaviour to allow safe and effective engagement in physical activity and exercise to promote health and athletic performance

Depth of disciplinary expertise

 

 

 

2

Integrate knowledge from the basic, applied and social sciences to implement exercise and physical activity with a holistic view of people.

Critical thinking and Problem solving

Inventiveness

Depth of disciplinary expertise

 

3

Work collaboratively and effectively in interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating ethical, culturally sensitive and professional behaviour

Interdisciplinary effectiveness

Integrated professional, ethical and personal identity

Cultural competence

 

4

Engage others from different backgrounds and at different life stages in physical activity projects and exercise programs using a variety of tools, media and strategies appropriate to that audience.

Communication (oral and written)

Information and Digital literacy

Inventiveness

Influence

5

Design and deliver exercise programs using behaviour change strategies through synthesis of evidence, critical reflection and inventiveness

Depth of disciplinary expertise

Critical thinking and Problem solving

Inventiveness

Communication (oral and written)

6

Demonstrate the ability to interpret findings and problem solve in a wide range of health and performance contexts, using evidence to continue to refine best practise

Information and Digital literacy

Depth of disciplinary expertise

Critical thinking and Problem solving