120 cp
Minimum duration: 1.5 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
Nationally, Online (with an on-campus component at Melbourne)
1. Admission Requirements
Prior to 1 March 2016, an applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules.
From 1 March 2016, an applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
Prior to 1 March 2016, International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admissions Rules.
From 1 March 2016, International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must:
NOTE: Applicants having completed a Bachelor degree (or higher) in a related allied health discipline may be considered, dependent on specific qualifications and evidence of substantial industry experience or similar.
NOTE: Applicants having completed a degree at AQF level 8 or above that incorporated research training may be eligible for recognition of prior learning of up to 40 credit points.
NOTE: Applicants having completed the Graduate Diploma in High Performance Sport will be eligible for recognition of prior learning of 80 credit points.
NOTE: Applicants having completed the Graduate Certificate in High Performance Sport, Graduate Certificate in Performance Analysis, or Graduate Certificate in High Performance Sport Leadership will be eligible for recognition of prior learning of 40 credit points.
2. Requirements for Completion
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 120 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings comprising of:
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Coursework Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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EXSC510 | 10 | Strength and conditioning for the High Performance Athlete |
EXSC511 | 10 | Technology in High Performance Sport |
EXSC512 | 10 | Leadership and Culture in High Performance Settings |
EXSC513 | 10 | Data Analysis and Interpretation for High Performance Sport |
EXSC650 | 10 | Fatigue, Recovery, Adaptation and Performance |
EXSC651 | 10 | Performance and Injury: Prevention and Management |
EXSC668 | 10 | Performance Nutrition |
Project Units*
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
EXSC654 | 20 | Major Industry Project (Part A) (Pre: EXSC513 Data Analysis and Interpretation for High Performance Sport, EXSC653 Project Design for High Performance Sport) |
EXSC655 | 20 | Major Industry Project (Part B) (Pre: EXSC513 Data Analysis and Interpretation for High Performance Sport, EXSC653 Project Design for High Performance Sport; Pre/Co: EXSC654 Major Industry Project (Part A)) |
EXSC656 | 20 | Minor Industry Project (Pre: EXSC513 Data Analysis and Interpretation for High Performance Sport, EXSC653 Project Design for High Performance Sport) |
* Students either choose 40 cp of project work (EXSC654 and EXSC655) or 20 cp of project work (EXSC656) and 20 cp of elective units or 20 cp of internship work (EXSC657) and 20 cp of elective units or 20 cp of project work (EXSC656) and 20 cp of internship work (EXSC657).
Electives*
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
EXSC653 | 10 | Project Design for High Performance Sport |
EXSC657 | 20 | Industry Internship |
EXSC658 | 10 | Performing Under Pressure |
EXSC659 | 10 | Athlete Development |
EXSC670 | 10 | Team Dynamics |
EXSC671 | 10 | The Business of High Performance Sport |
EXSC672 | 10 | Theoretical Foundations of Performance Analysis |
EXSC673 | 10 | Application, Measurement and Evaluation in Performance Analysis |
Other postgraduate units offered by ACU [eg units in the MCEP (FHS), MBA (FBU), Psychology].
* Project and Elective units to be selected in consultation with the Course Coordinator.
Page last updated: 2017-06-27
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/748538
Page last updated: 2017-06-27
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/748538