Course

Introductory Exercise Science - HESC1501

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine

School: School of Medical Sciences

Course Outline: HESC1501 Course Outline

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: 3871 program

CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course presents an overview of the vocational activities within the allied health profession of Exercise Physiology. The sub-disciplines of exercise science (exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor control and exercise psychology), and related biomedical sciences, are introduced through examining how the body responds to physical activity. This course includes a clinical practicum component in the University’s Lifestyle Clinic.

This course is restricted to students enrolled in either 3871 or 3870 only.


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