School Of Health SciencesExercise Prescription IWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 401143.4
Discipline: HUMAN MOVEMENT
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
400326 - Exercise Prescription for General Populations
Prerequisite
401140 Biomechanics AND 401150 Exercise Testing and Measurement
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4658 - Bachelor of Health Science (Sport and Exercise Science) or 3769 Bachelor of Data Science or 4656 Bachelor of Health Science, 6000 Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science or 6001 Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education).
About this Unit
This unit is designed to give students an understanding of and experience in exercise prescription and fitness program construction for the general population (apparently healthy) across all ages and in both genders. It will focus on the development of general health-related exercise programs, which improve aerobic and anaerobic fitness, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility and body composition. Students will design, implement and evaluate a self-prescribed exercise program, and instruct training sessions for fellow students.
Courses3769.2 | Bachelor of Data Science | CURRENT |
4656.3 | Bachelor of Health Science | CURRENT |
4658.4 | Bachelor of Health Science (Sport and Exercise Science) | CONTINUING |
4658.5 | Bachelor of Health Science (Sport and Exercise Science) | CURRENT |
4741.2 | Bachelor of Sport Development | CURRENT |
4742.1 | Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education)-Pathway to Teaching (Secondary) | CURRENT |
4747.2 | Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education) | CURRENT |
6000.2 | Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science | CURRENT |
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