Physical Activity for People with Motor, Sensory, Cognitive or Behavioural Impairments (EXMD3070)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Human Movement & Nutrition Sci
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Workshop 2 Hours/ Week
Practical 2.5 Hours/ Week
General contact hours 3 Hours/ Week
3L 2WKS 2.5P 3C
Incompatible
HMST4070 or HMST7366 or HMST7070; HMST3070
Prerequisite
EXMD2362 + EXMD2382 + valid Apply First Aid (CPR) certificate. Refer to section 1.2 of the Electronic Course Profile (ECP) for further compliance requirements.
Restricted
UQ BExSS(Hons) or BClinExP(Hons) only.
Assessment methods
Practical Motor Active Performance
Mid-Semester Quiz
Final Exam
Course enquiries
Professor Sean Tweedy ()
Associate Professor Sean Tweedy and Associate Lecturer Nicola Carlish
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Provides students with skills and knowledge necessary for working with people with motor, sensory, cognitive or behavioural impairments in the professional practice of exercise science and exercise physiology. Includes critical review of the evidence-base underpinning practice. In addition to lectures and tutorials, student learning is enhanced by 6 x 2.5 hr of clinic-based work in the School's Motor Active Program which assists children to acquire age-appropriate movement skills. This course had the previous code of HMST3070 which can be viewed in the archived area within the Course and Program site http://www.uq.edu.au/study/archive/index.html
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (08/07/2024 - 16/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |