exs2mcl motor control and learning
MOTOR CONTROL AND LEARNING
EXS2MCL
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will investigate the areas of movement development, movement control and movement disorders. You will explore the neuro-anatomical and neurophysiological bases for developing and controlling movement. Specific attention will be given to the motor and sensory components of the central and peripheral nervous systems in relation to normal movement and disordered movement of the human body.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMichael Kingsley
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites HBS1HBB
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
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Readings | Motor control and learning | Recommended | Schmidt,RA & Lee TD 2011 | 5TH EDN, HUMAN KINETICS, CHAMPAIGN. |
Readings | Sensorimotor control and learning | Recommended | Tresilian, J 2012 | PALGRAVE MACMILLAN, BASINGSTOKE, UK. |
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment size50
Enrolment information Staffing resources are limited. The maximum amount of students is 50 (two groups of 25 for workshops and practicals) . As this is a compulsory subject for students enrolled in HZHEP, they will be given priority enrolment. Students from other Health Sciences courses may choose the subject as a first-year elective and enrolment will be capped at 50.
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMichael Kingsley
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
one group assignment (750 words per member) | 20 | |
one two-hour theory examination | 60 | |
two 30-minute online tests | 20 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMichael Kingsley
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
one group assignment (750 words per member) | 20 | |
one two-hour theory examination | 60 | |
two 30-minute online tests | 20 |