Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences

School

Human Movement Studies School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

3 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
3 Practical or Laboratory hours

Incompatible

HMST4070 or HMST7366 or HMST7070; HMST3070

Prerequisite

[EDUC3004 or HMST2362 or HMST3362 or EXMD2362] + Apply First Aid (CPR) certificate and Blue Card or with approval from course coordinator. Please note that CPR must be renewed on a yearly basis.

Assessment methods

Mid-semester and final exams and practical assessment in Motor Active (paediatric motor skills clinic)

Course enquiries

Professor Sean Tweedy ()

Associate Professor Sean Tweedy

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

Reviews evidence base for practice in adapted physical activity and provides skills and knowledge necessary for working with people with disabilities in the professional practice of exercise science. Course concentration on neurological impairment, although other impairment types (intellectual, vision, complicated musculoskeletal) are considered. In addition to lectures and tutorials, student learning is enhanced by 8 x 3 hr of clinic-based work in the School's Motor Active Program for children with movement difficulties. 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