Exercise Prescription & Programming for Cardiorespiratory Disease (EXMD4742)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2020
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Human Movement & Nutrition Sci
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Flexible Delivery
Class hours
3 Contact hours
Incompatible
HMST7742; HMST4742; EXMD7742
Prerequisite
EXMD3372 + EXMD2382 + valid Apply First Aid (CPR)
Restricted
BExSS(Hons)(CEP) or BClinExP(Hons)
Assessment methods
Practical Exam 20%, Online Quiz 20%, Heart Failure module (e-Learning) 20%, Case Study Report 40%
Course enquiries
Work Integrated Learning
Industry Placements
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
To develop theoretical and practical skills for physical activity assessment, prescription and programming for individuals with, or at risk of, cardiovascular or pulmonary disease. To provide students with the skills necessary to interpret an ECG. Interpretation, understanding and evaluation of normal and abnormal rate, rhythm and 12 lead ECGs. Supervised clinical fieldwork will be required. This course had the previous code of HMST4742 which can be viewed in the archived area within the Course and Program site http://www.uq.edu.au/study/archive/index.html