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Teaching & Learning Materials for BAppSc (Exercise and Sport Science) |
Units of Study in the BAppSc program
Follow the links to find any information and resources which have been provided for each Unit of Study [other less Unit-of-Study-specific resources]. You will need a (free) PDF reader to view some of the linked pages. For BACH and BIOS units of study, enquire at the School of Behavioural and Community Health and School of Biomedical Sciences, respectively. For pre-requisite and other details see the Faculty Handbook.
(old Unit code)
Unit name
Credits
Sem 1Credits
Sem 2Coordinator
Additional resources
Year 1
Course
2224 (Pass), 2227 (Hons)
BACH 1161
(251C2)
Introductory Behavioural Health Sciences 6
–
Mr Ian Andrews BIOS 1133
(111EO)
Body Systems: Structure and Function I
–
3
Dr Ann Murphy BIOS 1137
(111E4)
Introductory Neuroscience
3
–
Dr Alan Freeman BIOS 1159 (111E2) Functional Anatomy A - Exercise Science 6 – Mr Darren Reed BIOS 1160
(111E6)
Functional Anatomy B - Exercise Science
–
6
Dr Cathrine Willis EXSS 1018 (22114) Biomechanics of Human Movement 6 – Dr Rene Ferdinands EXSS 1029 (22118) Muscle Mechanics and Training – 6 Mr Tom Gwinn EXSS 1031 (111D7) Cell Metabolism and Biochemistry 3 – Dr Kieron Rooney EXSS 1032 (22115) Fundamentals of Exercise Science – 6 Ms Rhonda Orr Choose 1 from the following electives1 (3 credit points each): EXSS 1030 (22105) Sport First Aid/Trainer – 3 Dr Margaret Torode EXSS 1034 (22116) Sport Coaching – 3 [not yet appointed] Stage total (48 credit points for Year 1)
24
24
Year 2
Course 2224, 2227
BIOS 2098
(112F3)
Body Systems: Structure and Function II
3
–
Dr Elizabeth Hegedus EXSS 2016
(22216)
Motor Control
3
–
Dr Margaret Torode Resources EXSS 2017
(22217)
Biochemistry of Exercise
6
–
Dr Kieron Rooney [From 2000 by: Dr H Westra]
EXSS 2018
(22218)
Biomechanical Analysis of Movement
6
–
Dr Benedicte Vanwanseele Resources EXSS 2019
(22219)
Exercise Physiology
- Acute Responses6
–
Dr Chin Moi Chow [resources - from 2003] EXSS 2021
(22221)
Nutrition, Health and Performance
–
6
Dr Helen O'Connor EXSS 2022
(22222)
Exercise Physiology Training Adaptations
–
6
Dr Kieron Rooney EXSS 2025 (22220) Motor Control and Learning – 6 EXSS 2026 (22223) Growth, Development and Ageing – 6 Ms Rhonda Orr Stage total (48 credit points for Year 2)
24
24
Year 3
Course 2224, 2227
EXSS 3023
(22323)
Exercise Testing and Prescription
6
–
Dr Corinne Caillaud EXSS 3024
(22324)
Exercise, Health and Disease
6
–
Dr Jacqui Raymond EXSS 3027
(22327)
Exercise and Rehabilitation
–
6
Dr Jacqui Raymond EXSS 3036 (22322) Research and Practice 6 – Dr Mark Halaki Choose 4 from the following electives1 (6 credit points each):
EXSS 3037
(22304)
Exercise, Pharmacology & Immunology 6 – EXSS 3038 (22304) Ergonomics 6 – A/Prof Richard Smith EXSS 3039
(22318)
Applied Biomechanics – 6 Dr Rene Ferdinands EXSS 3040 (22329) Physiological Testing and Training – 6 Dr Corinne Caillaud EXSS 3041 (22318) Management, Marketing and the Law – 6 Dr Margaret Torode Other elective from Faculty of Health Sciences or elsewhere [subject to Head of School approval] 6 Stage total (48 credit points for Year 3)
24
24
Honours
Course 2227
(Honours)Year 4
EXSS 4004
(22402)
24
–
Dr Chin Moi Chow EXSS 4005 (22402) Honours Thesis B – 24 Dr Chin Moi Chow Notes to Table above
1. The offering of any one of these elective units of study will depend on sufficient student demand.
Resources relevant to students of Exercise and Sport Science
- Faculty of Health Sciences Handbook
- Faculty of Health Sciences Guidelines for Presentation of Assignments and Exercise and Sport Science Assignment Submission Forms
- University Policy of Academic Honesty in Coursework
- Fluid mechanics [related to blood flow], produced by members of the School of Biomedical Sciences of this Faculty.
- E.M.G. by Delsys
- EMG information [Selected Topics in Surface Electromyography for Use in the Occupational Setting: Expert Perspective] provided by NIOSH
- Coaches Information Service - Research, Technique, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, Opinions, Experiences, Training, ... Share your knowledge and help sports people get more enjoyment from their sport.
- McGill Medical Faculty and the Molson Medical Informatics Project provides information on a number of topics including: Antibiotics Tutorial, Biomedical Ethics & Law in Clinical Practice, Cardiovascular Physiology, ECG Tutorial, Electrocardiology & Arrhythmias, Electrolyte Balance, 3D Anatomy, Gait Disorders
- See also our Sport Science Links
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