Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Sciences (BExSS) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2013

Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Sciences

Part A

Year 1 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
BIOL1040 2 Cells to Organisms
BIOL1900 2 Biophysical Foundations of Human Movement
HPRM1000 2 Physical Activity & Health
PSYC1030 2 Introduction to Psychology: Developmental, Social & Clinical Psychology

Year 1 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ANAT1005 2 Anatomical Basis of Human Movement
HMST1002 2 Communication, Learning and Human Movement Studies
HMST1910 2 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
PHYL1007 2 Physiology for Human Movement Studies

Part B (Undeclared)

Year 2 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
HMST2190 2 Sport & Physical Activity in Society: Historical to Contemporary Perspectives
BIOL2630 2 Biomechanics
PHYL2730 2 Exercise Physiology
PSYC2000 2 Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Year 2 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ANAT2029 2 Introductory Human Musculoskeletal Anatomy
NEUR2530 2 Motor Control & Learning
EXMD2362 2 Exercise Prescription & Programming
EXMD2382 2 Exercise Science Technical Skills

Year 3 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
SPMD3052 2 Sports Medicine of Physical Activity
EXMD3372 2 Exercise Science Professional Skills
PHYL3732 2 Advanced Exercise Physiology
HPRM3000 2 Health Promotion: Perspectives & Practice

Year 3 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
NEUR3733 2 Neuromechanical Basis of Human Movement
EXMD3070 2 Adapted Physical Activity

and #4 electives.

Year 4 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
HMST4314 8 Major Practicum (Exercise and Sports Science)

Year 4 Semester 2

#8 electives

Part B (Clinical Exercise Physiology)

Year 2 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
HMST2190 2 Sport & Physical Activity in Society: Historical to Contemporary Perspectives
BIOL2630 2 Biomechanics
PHYL2730 2 Exercise Physiology
PSYC2000 2 Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Year 2 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ANAT2029 2 Introductory Human Musculoskeletal Anatomy
EXMD2362 2 Exercise Prescription & Programming
EXMD2382 2 Exercise Science Technical Skills
NEUR2530 2 Motor Control & Learning

Year 3 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
SPMD3052 2 Sports Medicine of Physical Activity
EXMD3372 2 Exercise Science Professional Skills
PHYL3732 2 Advanced Exercise Physiology
HPRM3000 2 Health Promotion: Perspectives & Practice

Year 3 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EXMD3070 2 Adapted Physical Activity
HMST3001 2 Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum (Healthy Populations)
NEUR3733 2 Neuromechanical Basis of Human Movement

and #2 electives

Year 4 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
EXMD4740 2 Exercise Prescription & Programming for Musculoskeletal Conditions
EXMD4741 2 Exercise Prescription & Programming for Ageing, Metabolic Disease & Cancer
EXMD4742 2 Exercise Prescription & Programming for Cardiorespiratory Disease

and #2 electives.

Year 4 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EXMD4700 8 Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum (Clinical Populations)

Part H (Undeclared) Honours

Year 3 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EXMD3070 2 Adapted Physical Activity
HMST3846 2 Research Skills
NEUR3733 2 Neuromechanical Basis of Human Movement

and #2 electives.

Year 4 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
HMST4314 8 Major Practicum (Exercise and Sports Science)

Year 4 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
HMST3925 2 Individual Research Project B

and #6 electives

Part H (Clinical Exercise Phys.) Honours

Year 3 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EXMD3070 2 Adapted Physical Activity
HMST3001 2 Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum (Healthy Populations)
HMST3846 2 Research Skills
NEUR3733 2 Neuromechanical Basis of Human Movement

Year 4 Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
EXMD4740 2 Exercise Prescription & Programming for Musculoskeletal Conditions
EXMD4741 2 Exercise Prescription & Programming for Ageing, Metabolic Disease & Cancer
EXMD4742 2 Exercise Prescription & Programming for Cardiorespiratory Disease
HMST3925 2 Individual Research Project B

Year 4 Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
EXMD4700 8 Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum (Clinical Populations)

Electives

For Years 3 and 4 Credit for elective courses can be gained from any level 3 course in the Bachelor of Science list not otherwise counted or from the list below -

Course Code Units Course Title
HIST3002 2 History of Sport & Physical Activity in Australian Society
HIST3003 2 The Olympic Movement & Society
SPMD3052 2 Sports Medicine of Physical Activity
HMST3103 2 Management & Marketing of Sport & Physical Activity
OHSS3617 2 Ergonomics in Occupational Health & Safety
NEUR3733 2 Neuromechanical Basis of Human Movement
HPRM3001 2 Promoting Physical Activity & Health
NUTR3000 2 Nutrition & Exercise
PSYC3000 2 Advanced Sport and Exercise Psychology
SPCG3343 2 Developing the Elite Athlete

or any course as approved by the Head of School.