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Service Taught Unit
*Service Taught Units are units where Curtin College students join Curtin University students in the same classroom. Such units are taught by university staff and Curtin College students will be enrolled as Curtin University students. Curtin University Policies and Processes will apply to these units.
Credit: 25
This unit builds on an understanding of the fundamentals of physiology and develops students' knowledge of physical activity and exercise and their relationship to individuals and populations health. The knowledge and skills gained through this unit will enable students to assess an individual’s physical fitness safely, analyse and interpret results and provide basic exercise prescription based on current physical activity guidelines and practices and explain the rationale.
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Unit NOT available | Face-to-face (on campus) |
The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
| Type | Duration |
| Lecture | 2 hours weekly |
| Practical | 2 hours weekly |
What are prerequisites?
Prerequisites are courses or units that must be completed or admitted into before enrolling in this unit.
| Code | Title |
| S2EX | Admission into Diploma of Exercise Science |
AND successful completion of one of the following
| HSF1000 | Human Structure and Function |
| HPE1000S | Human Physiology for Exercise Science |