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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 offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
LFS100 Cell Biology
SCI105 Chemistry
SCI110 Science Research Methods
SPX101 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science
LFS112 Human Physiology
LFS122 Human Anatomy
SPX102 Introduction to Coaching Science
Core courses (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

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 offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX221 Introduction to Sports Medicine
SPX201 Functional Anatomy
SPX202 Biomechanics I
SPX211 Exercise Physiology I

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
MTH100 Introduction to Mathematics
MTH102 Mathematics Foundations
Core courses (1)

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Elective courses (2)

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