Human Movement

Honours

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The Human Movement Honours is a one-year component embedded within the Bachelor of Advanced Studies. It includes two 6-credit point selective coursework units and 36-credit points of research project units.

The Human Movement Honours program offers projects in several areas including biomechanics, exercise physiology and motor control.

Honours is available to students who have a completed major in an area relevant to their project and have met the requirements outlined in the resolutions. Admittance into the program is determined by the Faculty of Science as well as the Honours coordinator.

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Sydney School of Health Sciences
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Errata
Item Errata Date
1.

HSBH4101 Research Design and Analysis in Health is now available in Semester 1 (S1C) 2022.
Department permission is required for enrolment.

22/02/2022
Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

HUMAN MOVEMENT (HONOURS)

The Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Honours) (Human Movement) requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 6 credit points of 4000-level Honours coursework core units, and
(ii) 6 credit points of 4000-level Honours coursework selective units, and
(iii) 36 credit points of 4000-level Honours research project units

Honours Coursework Core

HSBH4101
Research Design and Analysis in Health
6    A 48cp of 3000 level units of study
P HSBH3018 or HSBH3019

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 2

Honours Coursework Selective

SCIE4001
Science Communication
6    A Completion of a major in a science discipline. Basic knowledge of other sciences is beneficial. Experience in communication such as delivering oral presentations and producing written reports. An awareness of science in a societal context, e.g., of disciplinary applications
P 144 credit points of units of study and including a minimum of 24 credit points at the 3000- or 4000-level and 18 credit points of 3000- or 4000-level units from Science Table A


Mid-year honours students would take this unit of study in S1 (their second semester of study).
Semester 1
SCIE4002
Experimental Design and Data Analysis
6    A Completion of units in quantitative research methods, mathematics or statistical analysis at least at 1000-level
P 144 credit points of units of study and including a minimum of 24 credit points at the 3000- or 4000-level and 18 credit points of 3000- or 4000-level units from Science Table A
N ENVX3002 or STAT3X22 or STAT4022 or STAT3X12
Semester 1a
SCIE4003
Ethics in Science
6    A Successful completion of a Science major
P 144 credit points of units of study and including a minimum of 24 credit points at the 3000- or 4000-level and 18 credit points of 3000- or 4000-level units from Science Table A
N HSBH3004 or HPSC3107
Semester 1a
Semester 2a

Honours Core Research Project

EXSS4103
Human Movement Honours Project A
6    C EXSS4104


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
Semester 2
EXSS4104
Human Movement Honours Project B
6    C EXSS4103


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
Semester 2
EXSS4105
Human Movement Honours Project C
6    C EXSS4104


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
Semester 2
EXSS4106
Human Movement Honours Project D
6    C EXSS4105


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
Semester 2
EXSS4107
Human Movement Honours Project E
6    C EXSS4106


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
Semester 2
EXSS4108
Human Movement Honours Project F
6    C EXSS4107 and SCIE4999


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
Semester 2
SCIE4999
Final Honours Mark
     Semester 1
Semester 2