Sports Nutrition
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
HLTH 3002
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
011616
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences
The aim of this course is to examine the fundamental concepts of nutritional science applied to exercise and sport; develop an understanding of the relationships between diet and sports performance and apply sports nutrition principles to exercise science.
Training and competition nutrition; preparation and recovery; ergogenic aids; athletes in special circumstances; sports nutrition quackery.
Burke, L, and Deakin, V, eds. 2010, Clinical Sports Nutrition, Current Edition, McGraw-Hill , Sydney, Australia
Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
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Group 1
For IBNF students |
|
HLTH 2001 | Human Nutrition |
BIOL 2052 | Lifespan Physiology |
Group 2
For IBHT and IBCP students |
|
HLTH 2001 | Human Nutrition |
HLTH 2006 | Exercise Physiology 1 |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Lecture | 2 x 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 6 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Case studies, Research report, Written examination
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.