School Of Health SciencesApplied Exercise Science for Personal Trainers and CoachesWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 401056.3
Discipline: SPORT AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
An understanding of human biology and fundamental principles in exercise science.
Equivalent Units
400897 - Personal Training and Coaching
Prerequisite
300361 Introduction to Human Biology AND 400880 Fundamentals of Exercise Science
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4659 Bachelor of Health Science (PDHPE), 4742 - Bachelor of Health Science (HPE) - Pathway to Teaching (Secondary), 4747 - Bachelor of Health Science (HPE) or 6001 Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education).
About this Unit
Students will learn the functional anatomy, exercise physiology, physical fitness, motor development and exercise training content required to function as competent personal trainers and/or sports coaches. Students will also administer and undertake laboratory exercises designed to test and administer fitness programs for healthy individuals
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