HSE740 - Professional Practice in Sport Science
| Year: | 2025 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Start-Anytime 12 Month Period 11: Online Start-Anytime 12 Month Period 3: Online Start-Anytime 12 Month Period 6: Online |
| Credit point(s): | 3 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.375 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in H707 |
| Prerequisite: | All of HSE720, HSE724, HSE737, HSE738 and one of: HSE726 or HSE727 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | HSE730 |
| Study commitment | Students will on average spend 450 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site. |
| Scheduled learning activities - online | Online independent and collaborative learning activities including 3 scheduled online seminars |
| In-person attendance requirements | 360 hours of industry placement |
| Note: | Note for all students enrolling into this unit: You must complete your placement hours within your trimester of enrolment of the placement unit, unless otherwise stated directly by the Unit Chair. If you are not able to complete the placement by the end your trimester of enrolment in the placement unit, please email the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences Professional Placement Team as soon as possible. Note for International students only: If you are not able to complete your placement by your visa expiry date, please note that you will be liable for any costs involved with extending your stay in Australia, for example: visa extension application cost and extra living expenses.’ |
Content
Students will undertake a placement experience within a sport setting. Student’s existing knowledge of Applied Sport Science will be extended within the context of their chosen profession, such as performance analysis, strength and conditioning and high performance management, or any combination.
This unit will encourage students to consider their career planning through a series of industry, self and professional learning exercises that endeavour to develop a career road map and guide their professional direction. Students will be encouraged and directed to career platforms to connect with industry and commence their own professional profiling and research career paths. Through exploring job descriptions, students will consider their progress in developing generic/transferable-skills, professional development, contributions to teams and achieving high performance in the workplace. Throughout the 360 hours of placement the students will apply their learning to their chosen setting within the context of sport and performance.
Hurdle requirement
- Assessment task 3 - Completion of Professional Placement
Unit Fee Information
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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.
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