School Of Health SciencesFundamentals of Exercise ScienceWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 400880.3
Discipline: HUMAN MOVEMENT
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
400802 - Professional Practice of Sport Exercise Science, 700073 - Fundamentals of Exercise Science (WSTC)
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4658 Bachelor of Health Science (Sport and Exercise Science) or 4659 Bachelor of Health Science (Personal Development, Health and Physical Education or 4741 Bachelor of Sport Development or 4742 Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education)-Pathway to Teaching (Secondary) or 4747 Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education)
About this Unit
This unit is designed to provide fundamental basic science and sport and exercise science content, with the intent to prepare the students for the more advanced scientific applications to the study and research of the sport and exercise sciences. Students will be exposed to computer software applications to aid data processing used in the sport and exercise sciences, with special applications to fields such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor learning, skill acquisition and sport psychology.