Exercise and Conditioning

Course aim

Develop and apply advanced knowledge and principles of exercise, strength and conditioning in a specific area of physiotherapy practice.

Course content

The course will cover principles and current trends in exercise and physical activity, use of exercise for physical and mental health across specific populations, use of exercise principles for screening, injury prevention and rehabilitation across specific populations, and use of strength and conditioning principles for improving physical performance.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Lecture	4 hours x 7 weeks
Practical	5 hours x 7 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 7 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Assignment, Practical

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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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.