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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Sports and Exercise Science specialisation: Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Sport and Exercise Science specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:

Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.

Year 1

  • Seven (7) required courses:
    SCI110 should be studied in Semester 1
  • One (1) core course:
    Complete ONE core course in Semester 2
Required courses (7)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Global Emergency Issues
SCI105 Research in Health Care
SCI110 Assessment in Mental Health
SPX101 Advanced Health Assessment
LFS112 Professional Learning I
LFS122 Learning and Teaching in the Practice Environment
SPX102 Independent Study
Core courses (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
COR110 Organic Chemistry
COR111 Medical Microbiology

Year 2

  • Five (5) required courses
  • One (1) core course:
    Complete ONE core course in Semester 1
  • Two (2) elective courses:
    Elective courses should be studied in Semester 2
Required courses (5)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SPX221 Medical Biochemistry
SPX201 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
SPX202 Cell Biology
SPX211 Chemistry

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH100 Science Research Methods
MTH102 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science
Core courses (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Human Physiology
COR110 Human Anatomy
COR111 Introduction to Coaching Science
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 advanced elective courses (200 to 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).

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