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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 Science Research Methods
SCI105 Cell Biology
SCI110 Chemistry
SPX101 Science Research Methods
LFS112 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science
LFS122 Human Physiology
SPX102 Human Anatomy
Core courses (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Introduction to Coaching Science
COR110 Communication and Thought
COR111 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship

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 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
SPX201 Introduction to Sports Medicine
SPX202 Functional Anatomy
SPX211 Biomechanics I

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH100 Exercise Physiology I
MTH102 Introduction to Mathematics
Core courses (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Mathematics Foundations
COR110 Communication and Thought
COR111 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
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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