SP3008 - Practicum in Sport and Exercise Science/Clinical Exercise Physiology

This subject involves practicum experience in a variety of sport and exercise/clinical exercise physiology settings that may include individual and group exercise prescription and delivery, conduct of health and exercise assessments, research activities and other exercise science/exercise physiology related tasks.

Learning Outcomes

• experience the workplace in the area of health and fitness;
• conduct and evaluate risk assessments;
• construct, implement and evaluate programs appropriate to sport and exercise science/clinical exercise physiology;
• demonstrate competency in exercise assessment, prescription and delivery;
• apply communication and interpersonal skills;
• apply effective assessment, programming and management skills.

Subject Assessment

• Participation > Class participation - (%) - Individual
• Written > Job application - (%) - Individual
• Written > Log/logbook - (%) - Individual
• Must pass hurdle requirement: oral interview; written reflection/reflective task; workbook - (%) - Individual
• Performance/Practice/Product > Professional placement performance - (%) - Individual.

Special Assessment Requirements

Passing requirements: complete and submit all assessment items; pass every assessment item; participate in all scheduled workshops/seminars; refer to subject outline for further detail regarding must pass requirements. This subject will be marked as a non-graded pass/fail.

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.