EDSP101-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010

Foundations of Sport Science

24 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 22 February 2010
End Date: Sunday, 27 June 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 7 March 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 23 May 2010

Description

This course provides the foundation for the study of movement sciences. It introduces anatomy, physiology, biochemistry and exercise nutrition

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Identify the levels of organisation in the body.
Identify different chemical classes important to the body.
Describe how cells produce the energy required to function.
Outline how homeostatic control mechanisms function.
Describe the functional anatomy and physiology of the skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastro-intestinal, renal and blood systems
Determine how the body maintains a constant temperature and regulates water balance during exercise.
Introduction to the energy systems.

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Sport and Physical Education Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Test 3 40%
Test 1 01 Apr 2010 30%
Test 2 14 Jun 2010 30%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,039.00

International fee $4,020.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Sport and Physical Education .

All EDSP101 Occurrences

  • EDSP101-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010