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Master of Physical and Health Education

Overview

The Master of Physical & Health Education is offered in conjunction with Charles Sturt University for practitioners in sport, recreation and physical and health education related fields, to upgrade their qualifications and stay abreast of developments in their fields.

Entry Requirements

Students will have a four year undergraduate degree with a recognized teaching credential in Physical and Health Education. Special consideration may be given to students who have, for example, substantial experience in the field.

Course Requirements

The degree consists of six core subjects (3 offered by the University of Wollongong and 3 offered by Charles Sturt University) plus two electives chosen from those offered in the specialisations of Educational Leadership, Physical and Health Education, Special Education, Information Technology or those offered by Charles Sturt University in Exercise Science, Journalism, Events Management and Tourism. This program is a fee paying program offered by distance. Students should discuss their proposed program of study with the Program Coordinator.

Course Program

Core Subjects
Offered by University of Wollongong
EDGZ921 Introduction to Research and Inquiry 6
EDGP934* Culture politics of Sport, Leisure and Physical Education 6
EDGP935* Leadership and Management in Physical Education, Sport and Recreation 6
Offered by Charles Stuart University
EHR500 Modern Health and Health promotion 6
EHR501 Contemporary Issues in Sport Science 6
EHR502 Modern Living, Leisure and the Life Cycle 6
Elective Subjects
Offered by University of Wollongong
EDGA924 Adolescent Health Status and Behaviour 8
EDGP910 Theory and Practice of Outdoor Education 6
EDGP911 Project for EDGP910 2
EDGP912 Facilitation Techniques in Outdoor Education 6
EDGP913 Project for EDGP912 2
EDGP930 Theoretical and Practical Bases of Coach Education 6
EDGP931 Project for EDGP930 2
EDGP990 Practicum in a Learning Environment 6
EDGP991 Project for EDGP990 2
 
 
 

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