MOTOR BEHAVIOUR IN SPORT
SPE3MBS
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, you will develop an understanding of the theoretical basis of motor behaviour and its application to sport and exercise performance. You will be introduced to the neuromuscular and sensory systems and their influence on movement in exercise, sporting, and clinical environments, techniques for measuring motor behaviour and expertise and how these techniques can be used to design best practice interventions to suit individual motor learning needs. You will also be introduced to the assessment of motor behaviour research and design a research proposal to measure specific motor behaviour outcomes.
SchoolAllied Health, Human Services & Sport
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorAlex Roberts
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesYou will engage in a range of activities including lectures, workshops, online learning, quizzes and reports designed to achieve and assess your performance in alignment with the subject’s intended learning outcomes. You will receive timely feedback (formal and informal) about your performance on these activities to support your learning.
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Students must be admitted in the HBSES or HBSCD degree and have passed SPE2SDS All other enrolments require subject coordinator's approval
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
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Intended Learning Outcomes
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAlex Roberts
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Three 10 min online quizzes (500 words equivalent). Online short answer and multiple choice quizzes. | Quizzes | Individual | No | 15 | SILO1 |
3000 word team lab report, 1000 words per student. Reports from 3 labs, labs completed as a team. 3 components to each report: Introduction; methods & results; discussion. Each student takes responsibility for one section per report covering all 3 sections at completion of the assessment. | Report | Group | No | 35 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6 |
One 2500 word literature review and proposed study design. | Assignment | Individual | No | 50 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6 |