Diploma of Exercise Studies

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Diploma of Exercise Studies

Awards

Diploma of Exercise Studies DipExStud

Availability

Diploma of Exercise Studies (4115ES)

Online - Bathurst

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal Course Duration

Diploma of Exercise Studies

Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)

Part-time 2.0 years (4.0 sessions)

2.0 - Part-time

Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent Duration). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.

Admission Criteria

CSU Admission Policy

Tier 1
Graduate-Entry membership assessment letter from Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA).
AND
An additional applicant statement comprising of a one (1) page letter outlining reasons for wanting to undertake the course.
AND
Eligibility for admission will be based on the capacity for the course to meet individual student needs including subject availability to address ESSA assessment gaps.
Tier 2
For non-ESSA accreditation, admission will be based on an applicant statement comprising of a one (1) page letter outlining reasons for wanting to undertake the course and areas of study/subjects.
AND
Eligibility for admission will be based on the capacity for the course to meet individual student needs.
 

Credit

CSU Credit Policy

As a 64 credit point course, no credit arrangements permitted.

Graduation Requirement

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.

Course Structure

The Diploma consists of a total of 64 credit points. The course will consist of eight (8) x 8 credit point subjects from a restrictive listing of twelve (12) subjects. It involves one (1) year for full-time study or two (2) years for part-time study and will be available by distance education. Subjects will provide the following prerequisite discipline content that will prepare students for postgraduate study in Exercise Physiology:

Exercise Physiology
Functional Anatomy
Biomechanics
Exercise Behaviour/Exercise and Sport Psychology
Motor Learning and Skill Acquisition
Motor Control
Human Growth, Motor Development, and Ageing
Health, Fitness and Performance
Exercise Programming and Prescription
Nutrition, Health, and Body Composition
Exercise Science Practicum
Exercise, Health and Disease

Enrolment Pattern

FULL-TIME ENROLMENT
Students to choose eight (8) subjects from the following restrictive listing of twelve (12) subjects, to be completed over a one year period for full-time study and may require up to three (3) consecutive academic sessions of study.

Session 1
EHR109 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Behaviour
EHR202 Human Exercise Physiology
EHR211 Functional Anatomy & Human Performance
EHR225 Growth, Motor Development & Ageing
EHR330 Neuroscience of Motor Behaviour
EHR332 Nutrition for Health & Performance

Session 2
EHR214 Skill Acquisition
EHR218 Biomechanics
EHR221 Conditioning & Physical Activity
EHR226 Exercise Testing & Prescription
EHR331 Exercise, Health & Disease


Session 3
EHR320 Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Project

PART-TIME ENROLMENT
Students to choose eight (8) subjects from the following restrictive listing of twelve (12) subjects, to be completed over a duration of two (2) years part-time study.

Session 1
EHR109 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Behaviour
EHR202 Human Exercise Physiology
EHR211 Functional Anatomy & Human Performance
EHR225 Growth, Motor Development & Ageing
EHR330 Neuroscience of Motor Behaviour
EHR332 Nutrition for Health & Performance

Session 2
EHR214 Skill Acquisition
EHR218 Biomechanics
EHR221 Conditioning & Physical Activity
EHR226 Exercise Testing & Prescription
EHR331 Exercise, Health & Disease

Session 3
EHR320 Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Project

Workplace Learning

EHR320 Work Integrated Learning Project - Subject offered from 2018

Residential School

Please note that the following subjects may contain a Residential School component.

EHR202 Human Exercise Physiology - Subject offered from 2016
EHR211 Functional Anatomy & Human Performance - Subject offered from 2015
EHR214 Skill Acquisition - Subject offered from 2018
EHR218 Biomechanics - Subject offered from 2018
EHR221 Conditioning & Physical Activity - Subject offered from 2016
EHR226 Exercise Testing & Prescription - Subject offered from 2016
EHR330 Neuroscience of Motor Behaviour - Subject offered from 2016

Enrolled students can find further information about CSU Residential Schools via at About Residential School

Contact

Current Students

For any enquiries about subject selection or course structure please contact Student Central or ask@csu.edu.au or phone on 1800 275 278.

Prospective Students

For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 275 278 (free call within Australia) or enquire online.

The information contained in the 2018 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2018. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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