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SPS2203 | Principles and Practices of Resistance Training | ||
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Prerequisites: | |||
EBH1101 | Human Anatomy , and | ||
EBH1102 | Human Physiology , or | ||
SPS1101 | Foundations of Sports Science | ||
Description: | |||
This unit examines the structure and function of skeletal muscle. The primary focus is on the design and implementation of resistance training programs for improvements in sports performance and general health. Methods of developing muscular hypertrophy, strength, power and endurance are covered in lecture sessions and practical laboratories. On completion of this unit students will demonstrate competency in the design and instruction of resistance training programs. Students will plan for supervised industry practice in the sport and recreation or a related industry.
Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
M89 | Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science) | ||
M90 | Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Rehabilitation) | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 4/30/2009 VET: 4/30/2009