Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00279B
If you’re interested in health, fitness and helping others improve their lifestyle or sports performance, a degree in Exercise Science could be for you. You’ll gain the skills to design, implement and evaluate programs that boost health, prevent chronic disease and enhance athletic performance. Majors include Football Performance, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Occupational Safety and Health, and Sport Business, and the course can also lead to further study in clinical exercise physiology, education, dietetics, or strength and conditioning. Study is available on-campus or through a blended format with online content and intensive lab sessions.
Structure
Total Credit Points 360
Subjects
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Lifespan Growth and Development
- Human Nutrition
- Biomechanics
- Foundations of Fitness and Training
- Functional Anatomy
- Statistical Research Methods
- Principles and Practices of Resistance Training
- Exercise Physiology
- Exercise Delivery
- Motor Learning and Control
- Psychology of Exercise and Health Behaviour
- Advanced Resistance Training
- Exercise and Sports Science Practicum
- Physical Activity and Health
Standard entry requirements
- AQF Cert IV
- Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test
- University Preparation Course
- Indigenous University Orientation Course
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or
- Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joondalup | International: $126,750 | No |
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