Bachelor of Sport Development
Course summary for current students
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S = Geelong Waterfront Campus
W =Warrnambool Campus
X = Off campus
| Award granted | Bachelor of Sport Development |
|---|---|
| Campus | Offered at Melbourne Burwood Campus |
| Duration | 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
| CRICOS course code | 058665B |
| Deakin course code | M320 |
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Course sub-headings
Course overview
The Bachelor of Sport Development focuses on the development of sport (i.e. sports systems and planning for participation), and development through sport (building social capital and cohesion in communities through sport). The course draws on three streams of study: sport management and marketing; coaching; and exercise and sport science.Fees and charges
Unit fees can be viewed within individual unit descriptions. You can search for a unit using the Unit Search.
Please be aware:
- Fees are calculated on a per unit basis
- Fees charged will depend on the individual units chosen
- Fees per unit/credit point may increase annually due to rises in the cost of course delivery and services
Course rules
The Bachelor of Sport Development requires the completion of 24 credit points comprising 10 credit points of Business and Law units, 10 credit points of Faculty of Health units and 4 credit points of elective units.
Course structure
Year 1
Trimester 1
| HBS107 | Understanding Health (B, G, W, X) |
| HSE105 | Principles of Sport Coaching (B) |
| MMM240 | Organisational Behaviour (B, S, W, ONLINE) |
| MMS100 | Sport Organisation (B, ONLINE) |
| HSE010 | Exercise and Sport Laboratory Safety (ONLINE) |
Trimester 2
| HBS109 | Human Structure and Function (B, G, W, X) |
| MMK277 | Marketing Management (B, S, W, ONLINE) |
| MMS101 | Sport in Society (B, ONLINE) |
Plus one HBS/HSE elective
Year 2
Trimester 1
| HSE201 | Exercise Physiology (B, G) |
| HSE205 | Advanced Sport Coaching Theory and Practice (B) |
| MLC310 | Sport and the Law (B, X) |
| MMK393 | Integrated Marketing Communications (B, S, ONLINE) |
Trimester 2
| HSE204 | Motor Learning and Development (B, G, X) |
| MMH299 | Business Communication (B, S, W, ONLINE) |
| MMS308 | Sport Marketing (B, ONLINE) |
Plus one Business and Law elective
Year 3
Trimester 1
| HSE301 | Principles of Exercise Prescription (B, G, X) |
| HSE305 | Issues in Sport Coaching (B) |
| MMS307 | Sport Facility and Event Management (B, ONLINE) |
Plus one HBS/HSE elective
Trimester 2
| HSE302 | Exercise Programming (B, G, X) |
| HSE321 | Sport Coaching and Development Practicum (B) |
| MMS314 | Planning for Sport Policy and Development (B) |
Plus one Business and Law elective
Recommended HBS/HPS and HSE electives -
| HBS108 | Health Information and Data (ONLINE) |
| HBS110 | Health Behaviour (B, G, W, X) |
| HPS121 | Psychology B: Individual and Social Development (B, G, W, X) |
| HSE102 | Functional Human Anatomy (B, G, X) |
| HSE106 | Introduction to Sport Coaching Practice (B) |
| HSE202 | Biomechanics (B, G, X) |
| HSE203 | Exercise Behaviour (B, G, W, X) |
| HSE309 | Behavioural Aspects of Sport and Exercise (B, G, X) |
Other general elective units
| SHD201 | Creating Sustainable Futures (B) |
| SHD301 | Creating Sustainable Futures (B) |
