EXERCISE PROGRAMMING AND PRESCRIPTION FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
EXS3EPP
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will apply skills in exercise testing prescription and delivery to client-centred exercise interventions; as well as, enhance skills in exercise service delivery to apparently healthy populations with special considerations including pregnancy, children and adolescents, older adults, lower back pain, overweight and mental illness.
School: La Trobe Rural Health School (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Stephen Cousins
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must be admitted in one of the following courses: HBESB or HBES or HZESPB and must have passed EXS2AES
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
ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: American College of Sports Medicine
Year: 2018
Edition/Volume: 10TH EDN
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, PA.
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: Yes
Work-based learning: Yes
Self sourced or Uni sourced:
Uni Sourced
Entire subject or partial subject: Partial subject
Total hours/days required: 70 hours
Location of WBL activity (region): Flexible
WBL addtional requirements: Police Checks and Working with Children Checks are required as is the need to travel.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Stephen Cousins
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 0 - 0
One 70.00 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
PracticalWeek: 11 - 22
One 2.00 hours practical every two weeks on weekdays from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Two hour practical class every 2-weeks starting in teaching week 2 (ie: weeks 2, 4, 6, 8 etc)
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One practicum Log (500-words equivalent)Submission of practicum log demonstrating achievement of 70-hours of professional practice in-line with accreditation requirements is a hurdle requirement. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One group presentation (5 minutes per individual) (250-words equivalent, per student) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
One Skills Competency Test (10- minutes per student) (1,000- words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2, SILO4 |
2.0-hour Theory Examination (2,000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Three 10 minute multiple-choice online tests (500-words equivalent total)Each test contributes 5% to the overall subject grade | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Bendigo, 2020, All Year, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Stephen Cousins
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 0 - 0
One 70.00 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
PracticalWeek: 11 - 22
One 2.00 hours practical every two weeks on weekdays from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Two hour practical class every 2-weeks starting in teaching week 2 (ie: weeks 2, 4, 6, 8 etc)
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One practicum Log (500-words equivalent)Submission of practicum log demonstrating achievement of 70-hours of professional practice in-line with accreditation requirements is a hurdle requirement. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One group presentation (5 minutes per individual) (250-words equivalent, per student) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
One Skills Competency Test (10- minutes per student) (1,000- words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2, SILO4 |
2.0-hour Theory Examination (2,000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Three 10 minute multiple-choice online tests (500-words equivalent total)Each test contributes 5% to the overall subject grade | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 10-25, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lachlan James
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 10 - 24
One 5.00 hours placement - off site per week on any day including weekend from week 10 to week 24 and delivered via blended.
PracticalWeek: 11 - 22
One 2.00 hours practical every two weeks on weekdays from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Two hour practical class every 2-weeks starting in teaching week 2 (ie: weeks 2, 4, 6, 8 etc)
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One practicum Log (500-words equivalent)Submission of practicum log demonstrating achievement of 70-hours of professional practice in-line with accreditation requirements is a hurdle requirement. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One group presentation (5 minutes per individual) (250-words equivalent, per student) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
One Skills Competency Test (10- minutes per student) (1,000- words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2, SILO4 |
2.0-hour Theory Examination (2,000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Three 10 minute multiple-choice online tests (500-words equivalent total)Each test contributes 5% to the overall subject grade | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |