Subject description

This subject examines fundamental principles of human movement, considers nutritional demands and exercise responses to encourage a healthy lifestyle and highlights common issues and chronic conditions that can compromise health throughout the lifespan. This subject is related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Find out more: www.uow.edu.au/united-nations-sustainable-development-goals/sdg-subjects-and-courses/   

Equivalence

MEDI110 - Human Growth Nutrition and Exercise
DMHS151 - Healthy Ageing

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Teaching staff

Subject coordinators
Lecturers

Engagement hours

Contact Hours:2 x 1hr lectures and 1 x 1hr practical per week, plus 2 x 1hr tutorials across the session

Assessment details

Multiple Choice Quiz
Case Study
Case Study 2
Assessment of Practical Skills
Final Exam MCQ

Work integrated learning

Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.

Textbook information

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