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SPS5303 Physiological Testing of Human Performance
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 20
Prerequisites:
SPS3301 Physiology of Exercise 2 (Applied Physiology)
 
Description:

This unit provides students with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for testing human performance in exercise and sports science research. Students will engage with the contemporary literature in the field and relate the information obtained to their thesis research project. Students design a study, collect data and present their findings in both oral and written formats. A feature of this unit is a series of guest lectures by experts in different areas of exercise and sports science such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor control, sports psychology and statistical analysis.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
E54Bachelor of Science (Sports Science) Honours
P20Master of Science (Sports Science)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014