The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Health, Sport and Physical Education

QTAC Code 1st Year Contribution Duration Sem 1 2008
OP/Rank
Sem 1 2009
OP/Rank
Start Month Major Offer Round
729402 St LuciaCSP /$63254F New Program New Program
Mar 2010
14 Jan 2010

Prerequisites: English (4,SA); one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics (4,SA)

Primary fields: B & C
Secondary fields: B or C

Program outline: This program provides students with an integrated education in human movement studies as well as a comprehensive preparation for professional practice in education and related areas such as sports coaching, health promotion, and recreation management. Courses include clinical psychology, exercise physiology, physical activity and health, and biomechanics. Fourth year includes a major practicum in health and physical education.

Post-admission requirements: A Suitability Card is required, refer to institution.

Career opportunities: Health and physical education teacher, health promotion officer, sports administrative officer, sports coordinator/coach.

Membership: Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation.

Registration: Queensland College of Teachers.