Exercise Science Technical Skills (HMST2382)
Course level
Undergraduate
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
1 Lecture hour
3 Practical or Laboratory hours
Incompatible
HMST6383
Prerequisite
EDUC2000 or EDUC1002 or HMST1002 + HMST2730 + Apply First Aid (CPR) certificate or with approval from course coordinator. Please note that CPR must be renewed on a yearly basis.
Companion
HMST2362
Restricted
BScApp(HMS-ExSc) or BHMS(ExSc) or BESS(AEP)
Assessment methods
Practical Examinations, Laboratory Assignments (Reflective Entries and MCQ Quizzes), Professionalism, Final Theory Examination
Course enquiries
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
Principles and practice of technical skills needed by the exercise scientist. Includes developing competencies in assessment of anthropometry, cardiorespiratory health & fitness, muscular strength & endurance, data analysis, functional testing, dietary analysis, maximal power testing and anaerobic tests central to professional practice in health, fitness and sports settings.