Overview

The Bachelor of Sport, Health and Physical Activity (Honours)- 1 year requires 1 year of full-time study (or the equivalent part-time). The course is offered by the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work.

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Program of study overview

Program of study
36 Units

Year 136 Units
Honours Program36 Units

Admission requirements

Admission requirements
English Language requirements

Aims

The course aims to:

  • Extend the knowledge and ability of students to enable them to work in a research environment
  • Expose students to a range of qualitative and quantitative methodologies and analysis
  • Provide a pathway for research-oriented undergraduates to pursue postgraduate research study and prepare them for a career in research and development
  • Provide students with the cognitive skills and ability to apply advanced knowledge to solve specific problems
  • Provide students with fundamental research skills and principles that can be used beyond a research setting

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course you will be able to:
1.
Demonstrate advanced knowledge and cognitive skills to exercise critical thinking and judgement in developing new understanding
2.
Demonstrate research skills to review, analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge and identify and provide solutions to complex problems
3.
Plan, carry out and report on an in-depth analytical research study in an area of educational interest