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Study Plan - Semester 2 commencement

This Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science Study Plan is for students commencing in Semester 2 (mid-year) 

Year 1
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Introduction to Applied Mathematics
LFS112 Physics
LFS122 Soil Mechanics
SPX102 Engineering Statics
LFS103 Thermofluids 1
PSY100 Numerical Analysis
SCI110 Geographic Information Science and Technology
SPX101 Mechanics of Materials
Year 2
  • Eight (8) Required courses
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX202 Engineering Materials
SPX211 Calculus II and Linear Algebra
SPX212 Structural Analysis and Computer Modelling
SPX222 Structural Engineering
LFS201 Design of Roads and Drainage
SPX201 Engineering Research Methodology
SPX221 Engineering Hydrology
SPX231 Construction Technology
Year 3
Students choose either Pathway 1 or Pathway 2
Pathway 1

ESSA membership is NOT available to students who follow Pathway 1:

  • Two (2) required courses
  • Six (6) elective courses:
    3 elective courses should be studied in Semester 2
    3 elective courses should be studied in Semester 1
Required courses (2)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX352 Engineering Project Management
SPX331 Engineering Project 1
Elective courses (6)

Select 6 elective courses, of which 4 must be at advanced (200 / 300) level. Courses may be chosen from either from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

Pathway 2

To be eligible for membership with ESSA as an Exercise Scientist students follow Pathway 2 and must complete the courses listed below:

  • Two (2) required courses
  • Four (4) courses - Minor in Exercise Science
    SPX300 should be studied in Semester 1, and requires course coordinator permission
  • Two (2) elective courses
    Note: SPX341 and SPX342 are not available until 2014
Required courses (2)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX352 Engineering Sustainable Design
SPX331 Sustainable Transport Systems
Minor in Exercise Science courses (4)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX301 Engineering Project 2
SPX302 Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment systems
SPX300 Concrete Structures and Technology
SPX322 Communication and Thought
Elective courses (2)

Select courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX312 Human Physiology
SPX340 Human Anatomy
SPX341 Introduction to Coaching Science
SPX342 Introductory Bioscience

Note: not all elective courses available in 2013.

OR Select advanced elective courses from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

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