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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 Corporations and Partnership Law
LFS112 Property B
LFS122 Equity & Trusts
SPX102 Civil Procedure
LFS103 Administrative Law
PSY100 Evidence
SCI110 Professional Conduct
SPX101 Regulation
Year 2
  • Eight (8) Required courses
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX202 Communication and Thought
SPX211 Think Health
SPX212 Introductory Bioscience
SPX222 Introduction to Behavioural Health
LFS201 Indigenous Wellbeing Foundations
SPX201 Environment and Health
SPX221 Public Health Foundations
SPX231 Science Research Methods
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 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
SPX331 Health Research and Evidence
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 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning
SPX331 Health Promotion Principles
Minor in Exercise Science courses (4)
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX301 Concepts of Epidemiology
SPX302 Environmental Health Risk Management
SPX300 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
SPX322 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
Elective courses (2)

Select courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
SPX312 Infectious Disease Epidemiology
SPX340 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
SPX341 Special Research Project
SPX342 Health Practicum

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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