Bachelor of Exercise Science

You will gain the skills and knowledge in the physical, biomedical and psychological sciences that you will need to become an exercise specialist. You will learn the role of exercise in health maintenance and rehabilitation.Students undertaking the professional practice placement course will have an opportunity to put their knowledge and skills into practice. Honours is available through an additional year of study.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Gold Coast

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

N/A
65

Subjects

  • Anatomy and Physiology Systems I
  • Anatomy and Physiology Systems II
  • Cells, Tissues and Regulation
  • Chemistry of Biological Systems I
  • Chemistry of Biological Systems II
  • Clinical Exercise Testing
  • Exercise and Sport Psychology
  • Exercise Programming and Prescription I
  • Exercise Programming and Prescription II
  • Exercise Science Practicum
  • Exercise Sports Nutrition
  • Exercise, Health and Disease
  • Foundations of Exercise and Sports Science I
  • Foundations of Exercise and Sports Science II
  • Health Challenges for the 21st Century
  • Introduction to Psychology 1
  • Introductory Biomechanics
  • Language and Communication for Health
  • Listed electives and/or Free-choice electives
  • Motor Learning and Control
  • Musculoskeletal Anatomy
  • Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
  • Neural Basis of Movement
  • Physiology of Exercise
  • Research Methods and Statistics
  • Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology

Recognition

Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website: Credit transfer Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect. View credit precedents for this program

Study Pathways

You may be eligible to apply for the /Program/4157/Overview Graduate Diploma of Exercise Science (4157) if you meet the admission requirements. Selection for admission is competitive and will be based upon (1) academic merit and (2) the information provided in the Selection Supplement.

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