Physical Activity and Health Table
Please check the current students website (Find a unit of study) for up-to-date information on units of study including availability.
Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Physical Activity and Health minor |
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| A minor in Physical Activity and Health requires 36 credit points from table A including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units | |||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level core units | |||
Physical Activity and Health major |
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| A major in Physical Activity and Health requires 48 credit points from table A including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level major core units | |||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level major core units | |||
| (iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level selective units | |||
| (v) 6 credit points of 3000-level interdisciplinary project units | |||
Units of study |
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| The units of study are listed below (Table A) | |||
1000-level units of study |
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Core units |
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| BIOS1170 Body Systems: Structure and Function |
6 | N BMED2403 or PHSI2005 or PHSI2006 or BIOS2170 or PHSI2007 or PHSI2008 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| EXSS1036 Fundamentals of Exercise Physiology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
2000-level units of study |
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| EXSS2032 Exercise Training Physiology and Biochemistry |
6 | P EXSS1036 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| EXSS2035 Physical Activity and Society |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
3000-level units of study |
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| EXSS3062 Motor Control and Learning |
6 | P Completion of 48 credit points N EXSS2025 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| EXSS3071 Nutrition for Exercise and Health |
6 | P EXSS2032 N EXSS2021 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Selective units |
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| EXSS3040 Physiological Testing and Training |
6 | P EXSS2022 or EXSS2034 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| EXSS3050 Exercise Across the Lifespan |
6 | P EXSS2022 and EXSS2028 and EXSS3023 OR EXSS2032 and EXSS2034 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| Units of study offered from 2023: EXSS3XXX Exercise and Cancer | |||
Interdisciplinary Project units |
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| HSBH3026 Industry and Community Project |
6 | P A minimum of 72 credit points Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| Units of study offered from 2023: EXSS3XXX Interdisciplinary Project. | |||