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SP1003 - Communication for Sport and Exercise Science and Exercise Physiology (Clinical)
Credit points: |
3 |
Year: |
2023 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
2 |
Administered by: |
College of Healthcare Sciences |
This subject introduces students to the theory and practice of communication for sport
and exercise science and clinical exercise physiology professionals. Written, practical
and verbal (oral) skills will be developed. Verbal and non-verbal skills for effective
listening, interpersonal and group communication will be explored. Students will develop
information technology skills and writing skills and the process of tailoring communication
for different audiences. These skills are essential for a career in sport and exercise
science or clinical exercise physiology.
Learning Outcomes
- find, critically review and cite scholarly sources of information that conform to
the norms of academic writing and referencing;
- reflect on communication skills used in a sporting or exercise environment;
- use effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills when presenting to an audience;
- introduce effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills that ensure interactions
with clients and colleagues are professional and ethical.
Subject Assessment
- Written > Test/Quiz 1 - (15%) - Individual
- Oral > Presentation 1 - (25%) - Group
- Participation > Class participation - (%) - Individual
- Written - observational report - (20%) - Individual
- Written > Critical appraisal/review - (40%) - Individual.
Special Assessment Requirements
Passing requirements: complete and submit the non-weighted placement evaluation; achieve
a cumulative score of at least 50% after the application of any penalties such as
late penalties; participate in at least 80% of scheduled classes.
Availabilities
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Townsville,
Study Period 1,
Internal
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Census Date 23-Mar-2023 |
Coord/Lect: |
Dr Teneale McGuckin. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 39 hours tutorials
- 2 hours professional Experience
- assessment and self-directed study
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Note:
Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process,
and in case
of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest
official information.