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Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science)

Unit of study table (Table A)

Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science)

Students complete 144 credit points, comprising:
(a) 12 credit points of core units of study from Table A
(b) a major (48 credit points) in Exercise Science
(c) a minor (36 credit points) or major (48 credit points) in Physical Activity and Health and
(d) any combination of the following to satisfy a total of 144 credit points for the course:
(i) a second minor or second major as defined in Section 6 of the course resolutions and specified in Table S
(ii) 12 credit points of elective units from Table O
(iii) any additional elective units of study from Table A or Table S.

 

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

1000-level core units

BIOS1168
Essential Musculoskeletal Human Anatomy
6  
BIOS1169
Advanced Musculoskeletal Human Anatomy
6 P BIOS1168 or equivalent unit of study

Electives

Electives for the degree may be selected from Table A (below) or Table S
BIOS1167
Foundations of Biomedical Science
6  
BIOS1171
Neuroscience
6 N BIOS2171 or BIOS2103 or ANAT2X10
BIOS1172
Biological Aspects of Ageing
6  
BIOS1173
Disease in Ageing
6  
BIOS2115
Embryology
6 P 6 credit points of Junior Biology
BIOS3065
Anatomical Analysis of Exercise
6 P BIOS1168 and BIOS1169
EXSS1040
Introduction to Strength and Conditioning
6  
EXSS1041
Fundamentals in Bioenergetics
6 P EXSS1036
EXSS2036
The Body Clock and Athletic Performance
6  
EXSS2037
Advanced Strength and Conditioning
6 P EXSS1040
EXSS2039
Sport Injury Epidemiology and Mechanisms
6  
EXSS2040
Introduction to Body Composition Methods
6 P A minimum of 24 credit points
N EXSS1039
EXSS3037
Exercise Pharmacology and Immunology
6 P BIOS1170
EXSS3040
Assessment of High-Performance Athletes
6 P EXSS2022 or EXSS2034 or EXSS1040
EXSS3041
Small business management in allied health
6 P Completion of 96 credit points
EXSS3044
Biomechanics of Sports Techniques
6 P EXSS1038
EXSS3050
Exercise Across the Lifespan
6 P EXSS2032 and EXSS2034
EXSS4109
Physical Activity and Sport for Disability
6 P A minimum of 90 credit points
HSBH2010
Health Care Professional Skills
6  
HSBH3021
Environmental Stress and Physiological Strain
6 A EXSS2032
P EXSS1036
HSBH3025
Bodily Senses in Health and Disease
6 A Introductory Neuroscience
HSBH3026
Industry and Community Project
6 P A minimum of 72 credit points
N SCPU3001
HSBH4109
Gender Equity in Health, Exercise and Sport
6 P A minimum of 90 credit points