Master of Science (Exercise Rehabilitation)
Testamur Title of Degree:
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Master of Science (Exercise Rehabilitation)
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Abbreviation:
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MSc
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Home Faculty:
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Health and Behavioural Sciences
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Duration:
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1.5 years full-time
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Total Credit Points:
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72
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Delivery Mode:
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Day
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Starting Session(s):
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Autumn
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Location:
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Wollongong
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UOW Course Code:
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574P
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CRICOS Code:
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026169E
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Overview
The Master of Science (Exercise Rehabilitation) aims to produce professional exercise scientists who can utilise exercise to prevent and rehabilitate disease and injury in the broader community.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
A Bachelor degree in Exercise Science or Human Movement of at least 3 years duration from a recognised tertiary institution. Places are limited and a credit average across all completed undergraduate subjects is required to be considered competitive for entry.
International students are required to have achieved an IELTS score of 6.5, with a level of at least 6 in all bands, reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Course Requirements
The Master of Science (Exercise Rehabilitation) is comprised of 72 credit points of subjects, and can be taken as 1.5 years full-time or 3 years part-time study. Students should consult the information on Criminal Records Checks, Prohibited Employment Declaration and Infectious Diseases at end of this chapter.
Course Program
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Subjects (by year)
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Session
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Credit Points
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Year 1
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BEXS411
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Practicum in Exercise Science A
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Autumn
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8
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BEXS451
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Exercise Rehabilitation 1: Musculoskeletal
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Autumn
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8
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BEXS452
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Exercise Rehabilitation 2: Cardiorespiratory and Neurological
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Autumn
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8
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BEXS402
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Exercise in Special Populations
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Spring
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8
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BEXS412
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Practicum in Exercise Science B
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Spring
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8
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BMS303
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Research Topics in Exercise Science
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Spring
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8
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Year 2
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GHMA997
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Major Project
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Autumn/Spring
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24
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Professional Recognition
Graduates holding the Master of Science (Exercise Rehabilitation) may gain full membership of AAESS after completing a period of supervised work experience, and be eligible for accredited membership following 1000 hours of post-graduation employment.
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