Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) (XN52)


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Course Details

Course duration (full-time): 4 years
Total credit points:384
Standard credit points/full-time semester:48
Course coordinator:AskQUT askqut@qut.edu.au; +61 7 3138 2000;
Discipline coordinator:AskQUT
Course contact:+61 7 3138 2000, ask@qut.edu.au
Delivery:Kelvin Grove
CRICOS code:093232C
Faculty:Faculty of Health

Study costs

Domestic students may need to pay the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

Professional recognition

This course is accredited with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) and gives graduates professional recognition as an accredited exercise physiologist.

Course Structure

At the end of the second year of study in XN50 or XN51, students will have the option to apply for XN52 Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours). Entry to XN52 will be competitive, based on GPA.

On entry to XN52, students will retain all of the credit successfully completed in XN50 or XN51 and will complete a further two years of full-time study which will include an honours research project.

CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
LQB187Human Anatomy
Gardens Point
Semester 1
XNB173Foundational Practice in Exercise Science
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
XNB174Principles of Coaching and Instructional Practice
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
XNB175Exercise Psychology
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
LSB231Physiology
Gardens Point
Semester 2
XNB151
Equivalents:
XND151
Food and Nutrition
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1, Semester 2
XNB176Physical Activity and Health
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
XNB177Sport and Exercise Across the Lifespan
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
XNB273Exercise Physiology
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
LSB231 or XNB187 or XNB198
XNB274
Equivalents:
HMB274
Functional Anatomy
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
LSB131 or LQB187 or XNB189 or XNB169 or XNB199
XNH279Evidence Based Practice in Exercise Science
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
XNB173
XNB271Motor Control
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
LSB131 or LQB187 or LSB231 or XNB189 or XNB169 or XNB199
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
XNB278Skill Acquisition
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
XNB174
XNB272Biomechanics
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
LSB131 or LQB187 or XNB198 or XNB187 or XNB167

Maths B equivalent to four semesters at high school level (Years 11 and 12) is assumed knowledge
XNB280Exercise Conditioning
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
XNB273 or XNB263 or XNB187 or XNB167 or XNB198 or LQB488
XNB282
Equivalents:
HMB282
Resistance Training
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
XNB199 or XNB189 or XNB169 or XNB274 or LQB488
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
CSB520
Equivalents:
LSB475
Disease Processes
Gardens Point
Semester 1, Semester 2
XNB387Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum A
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer
Prerequisites:
XNB280 and XNB282
XNB378Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
XNB272 and XNB274
XNB384Oncology and Mental Health Disorders
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
CSB520 and XNB280. CSB520 can enrolled in the same teaching period as XNB384
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
HLH401Advanced Research Methods
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
PUB561 or (XNB251 and XNB255 and XNB345) or XNH279 or XNH269 or SWH401

Completion of a basic statistics unit is assumed knowledge.
XNB380Cardiorespiratory, Metabolic and Renal Disorders
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
(XNB381 and XNB280 (XN51 & XN52 students)) or (XNB271 and XNB272 and XNB273 and XNB274 (XN54 students)). XNB381 may be enrolled in the same semester as XNB380.
XNB381Musculoskeletal, Neurological and Occupational Disorders
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
CSB520, XNB272, XNB273 and XNB274 (XN51 and XN52 students) or XNB271, XNB272, XNB273 and XNB274 (XN54 students)
XNH386Clinical Skills for Exercise Physiologists
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
XNB280, XNB380, XNB381 and XNB384. XNB380 and XNB381 can be enrolled in same teaching period as XNH386
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
XNH482Clinical Exercise for Musculoskeletal and Neurological Disorders
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
(XNB381 and XNH386 and XNB387) or (XNB381 and XNB470)
Corequisites:
XNH481
XNH481Clinical Exercise for Cardiorespiratory, Renal and Metabolic Disorders
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1
Prerequisites:
(XNB380 and XNH386 and XNB387) or (XNB380 and XNB470)
Corequisites:
XNH482
XNB488
Equivalents:
XNB484
Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum B
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
(XNB387 or XNB470) and (XNH481 or XNB481) and (XNH482 or XNB482). (XNH481 or XNB481) and (XNH482 or XNB482) can be enrolled in the same teaching period as XNB488
OR
XNB489
Equivalents:
XNB485
Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum C
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
(XNB387 or XNB470) and (XNH481 or XNB481) and (XNH482 or XNB482). XNH481 and XNH482 may be enrolled in the same study period as XNB489.
CodeTitleOffered InRequisites
HLH402
Equivalents:
HLB402
Research Project for Honours
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
Completion of 288 credit points including HLH401 or HLB401
XNH480Clinical Exercise Physiology Professional Practice
Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Prerequisites:
XNH481 and XNH482 and XNB488 and XNB489. XNB488 and XNB489 can be enrolled in the same teaching period as XNH480
XNB490Clinical Exercise Physiology Practicum Honours
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1, Semester 2
Prerequisites:
XNB488 or XNB468 or XNB489 or XNB469
Course Notes
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