- Students are to follow the requirements of the Handbook for the year they commenced the course.
However, the subject links below do not contain the subject information for the current year. You can view current subject information through the new Course Handbook.
International Bachelor of Science (Sport and Movement Science) | 2017
This information is for students commencing their course in 2017. Students follow the rules and requirements for the year they commenced their course. Please refer to the Archives link in the menu for years prior to 2017.
Major Learning Outcomes
- Illustrate a comprehensive and coherent knowledge in the principles and concepts associated with exercise science.
- Critically review, analyse and synthesise information.
- Indicate how exercise science knowledge and skills can be applied in professional practice and scholarship.
- Exercise critical thinking and independent problem solving.
- Communicate clearly and coherently knowledge and ideas to others.
- Analyse recent international developments in broad fields of the sciences and an appreciation of global concepts and perspectives.
Subjects Required for Major Study
Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | Session(s) |
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Year 1 | |||
MEDI111 | Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology I | 6 | Autumn |
MEDI112 | Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology II | 6 | Spring |
Students who achieved a mark of 65% or more in NSW HSC Chemistry or equivalent must select Option A. All other students must select Option B. | |||
Option A: | |||
CHEM101 | Chemistry IA: Introductory Physical and General Chemistry | 6 | Autumn |
CHEM102 | Chemistry 1B: Structure and Reactivity of Molecules for Life | 6 | Spring |
Option B: | |||
CHEM104 | Foundation Chemistry: Properties of Matter | 6 | Autumn |
CHEM105 | Foundation Chemistry: Reactions and Structures | 6 | Spring |
CHEM106 | Foundation Chemistry: Properties and Reactivity of Matter | 6 | Summer 2017/2018 |
Year 2 | |||
MEDI211 | Control Mechanisms Physiology | 6 | Autumn |
STAT251 | Fundamentals of Biostatistics | 6 | Spring |
MEDI222 | Foundations of Biomechanics | 6 | Autumn |
Year 3 | |||
MEDI330 | Sensorimotor Control of Movement | 6 | Spring. First offered in 2018 |
MEDI323 | Cardiorespiratory Studies | 6 | Spring. First offered in 2018 |
Credit Arrangements
Refer to UOW's credit arrangements for information on how to apply for credit.
Other Information
Further information is available at:
Email: smah-students@uow.edu.au
Last reviewed: 17 January, 2017