SPORTS NUTRITION
DTN3SPN
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will learn the essentials of human nutrition that improve and sustain optimal performance for sport and exercise for both elite and recreational athletes. It will cover topics including training and competition nutrition, optimising body composition and performance and applications in specific sports and populations.
School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Brooke Devlin
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must be admitted in: HBHNHK; OR Must be admitted in one the following courses: HBHN, HZNDP, HBES, HBESB, HBSES AND must have passed the following subjects: HBS1HBA and HBS1HBB and (DTN2PNU or DTN1NHW or SPE1FSA) All other students require subject coordinators approval
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Nutrition for Sport, Exercise and Performance
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Belski, Forsyth & Mantzioris.
Year: 2018
Edition/Volume: N/A
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 36-49, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Brooke Devlin
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 36 - 49
Twelve 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 36 - 49
Three 2.00 hours tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via online.
WorkShopWeek: 36 - 49
Twelve 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 36 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 1750-word equivalent multimedia presentation | N/A | N/A | No | 45 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
4000 word equivalent group task (1250 word equiv per group member - students work in groups of 4) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
750 word equivalent independent assessment task | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |