Bachelor of Applied Science (Exercise and Sport Science)

This degree develops the skills needed to integrate exercise and physical activity with disease prevention and the promotion of good health, rehabilitation, nutrition and sports performance. This includes assessment and testing of clients, effective design, management and evaluation of exercise programs, sports performance nutrition and related lifestyle factors. These skills may assist in the prevention of/recovery from injury, the maximisation of performance, and the general improvement of health and wellbeing.

As part of the practical component of the course, you will be expected to carry out exercise testing procedures and have these procedures carried out on yourself.