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EDHP4001: Sport Science for HPE 2
2024 unit information
This unit examines the physiological and psychological factors that affect athlete performance. Emphasis is placed on linking the theory to practice where an understanding of training practices and principles can be applied to improving performance of athletes.
Unit details and rules
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Education
| Code | EDHP4001 |
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| Academic unit | Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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EDHP2005 Sport Science for HPE 1 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. critically evaluate the theories and principles that underlie practices that are designed to improve performance or achieve health benefits for a variety of participants
- LO2. apply research based knowledge to design and evaluate training programs for specific outcomes and specific populations
- LO3. understand the safety and ethical requirements for sport, training and learning
- LO4. articulate your position on a controversial topic supported by research evidence
- LO5. work collaboratively and co-operatively together
- LO6. design creative, challenging and student centered learning and teaching experiences that are outcome based and cater for a diverse student population.
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