HSE302 - Exercise Programming

Year:

2027 unit information

Enrolment modes:

Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online with significant campus requirements

Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Cohort rule:

This unit is only available to students enrolled in D333, and the new course versions of H343, D394 (H343.4 and D394.2), D467 and H353

Campus contact:

Burwood (Melbourne): Jackson Fyfe

Prerequisite:

HSE103 or HSE301

Corequisite:

Must be enrolled in or have previously successfully completed HSE010

Incompatible with: HSE322
Study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150 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 - campus:

8 x online modules across the trimester (2-3 hours each)
8 x 2 hour seminars (1 containing an assessment) across the trimester
8 x 2 hour practical experience across the trimester.

Scheduled learning activities - online:

8 x online modules across the trimester (2-3 hours each)
8 x 1 hour online seminars across the trimester
1 x 2 day compulsory practical experience at the Melbourne (Burwood) campus across one weekend during trimester (i.e. both Saturday and Sunday).

In-person attendance requirements:

Both online and on-campus enrolled students are required to attend either the Melbourne (Burwood) or Geelong (Waurn Ponds) campus during the End of Unit Assessment period to complete Assessment task 4: Practical examination. All students must undertake 80 hours of professional placement at the site allocated to them by the unit team. All placements must be undertaken in Australia.

Content

This unit is designed to advance students’ knowledge and application of the principles of exercise prescription, exercise instruction and communication, with an emphasis on individualised, client-specific considerations, such as common musculoskeletal injuries, pregnancy and post-partum, children and older adults. Students will also complete an 80 hour placement at a pre-approved host organisation, facilitated by the unit team.

Unit fee information

Fees and charges vary depending on the type of fee place you hold, your course, your commencement year, the units you choose to study and their study discipline, and your study load.

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.

Estimate your fees

For further information regarding tuition fees, other fees and charges, invoice due dates, withdrawal dates, payment methods visit our Current Students website.

Hurdle requirements