Bachelor of Human Movement
Bachelor of Human Movement
Abbreviation: BHM
Course code: E3J
Course contact (faculty or school) (03) 6324 3337
Introductory comments
This on-campus 4-year (minimum) full-time course is offered through the Faculty of
Education’s Centre for Human Movement at the Launceston campus.
Admission & prerequisites
Minimum University entry requirements apply. Applicants are advised to study TCE
subjects relevant to the Human Movement program: English, Sport Science, Physical
Science, Biology would be of advantage.
Course objectives
The Bachelor of Human Movement is designed to produce well educated and adaptable
graduates with appropriate professional skills and knowledge necessary to equip them for
employment in a variety of human movement fields.
Course structure
Students must complete a core program in the first two years of full-time study, prior to
choosing their area of specialisation in years 3 and 4. The course includes four strands of
specialisation: Exercise and Sport Science, Outdoor Education, Recreation & Sports
Management, and Health and Physical Education Teaching. The program of units for the
course is set out in the schedule which follows.
Schedule A
Unit title
campus offered
weight
unit code
L~1
12.5%
CXA161
Year 1
Core
Introduction to Human Biology
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Anatomy and Physiology 1
Chemistry for Life Sciences
Kinesiology
Computing for Human Movement
Research Concepts
Movement Concepts
Human Movement Laboratory 1
L~2
L~1
L~2
L~1
L~2
L~1
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
CXA172
KJC161
CXA132
KXA111
ESP141
ESP140
ESP136
L~1
L~2
L~1
L~2
L~1
L~1
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
CXA273
CXA237
ESP220
ESP233
ESP210
ESP230
Year 2
Anatomy and Physiology 2
Exercise Physiology & Nutrition
Psycho-Social Aspects of Physical Activity
Motor Learning and Skill Development 1
Coaching Theory & Practice
Health Fitness & Physical Activity
For intending Health and Physical Education Teaching, Recreation & Sport Management or Outdoor
Education:
H~1/2 L~1/2 B~1
BMA101
Introduction to Management
12.5%
L~2
ESP214
Professional Experience 1
12.5%
or for intending Exercise & Sport Science students only:
L~2
Introductory Biochemistry
L~2
Sport Injuries
12.5%
12.5%
CXA125
ESP304
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
ESP310
ESP307
ESP315
ESP335
ESP311
ESP304
ESP336
ESP314
Year 3
Health & Physical Education Major
Human Movement Pedagogy 1
Adapted Physical Activity
Event and Operations Management
Human Movement Laboratory 2
Human Movement Pedagogy 2
Sport Injuries
Human Movement Laboratory 3
Professional Experience 2
L~1
L~1
L~1
L~1
L~2
L~2
L~2
L~2
Recreation & Sport Management Major
Event and Operations Management
L~1
12.5%
ESP315
and 1 of the following:
Adapted Physical Activity
Biomechanics
Health and Fitness Issues
L~1
L~1
L~1
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
ESP307
CXA301
ESP411
or another unit as arranged and approved
Issues in Sport & Recreation Management
L~2
12.5%
ESP445
and 1 of the following:
Sport Injuries
Sport Psychology
Exercise Assessment and Prescription
L~2
L~2
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
ESP304
ESP320
CXA308
or another unit as arranged and approved
either Human Resource Management units or Marketing units or a combination as approved
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT UNITS
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Organisational Behaviour
Principles of Marketing[a]
Management of Human Resources[a]
Strategic Management
Financial Management[a]
H~3/1 L~1
H~3/2 L~2 O~tba
H~3/2 L~2
H~3/2 L~2
H~3/2 L~2 O~tba
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
BMA201
BMA151/251
BMA121/221
BMA302
BFA181/281
MARKETING UNITS
Principles of Marketing[a]
Marketing Research
Marketing Communications
International Marketing
Financial Management[a]
H~3/2 L~2 O~tba
[na]
H~1 L~1
H~2 L~2
H~3/2 L~2 O~tba
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
BMA151/251
BMA253
BMA255
BMA282/382
BFA181/281
L~1
L~1
L~1
L~1&2
L~2
L~2
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
25%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
CXA301
CXA337
CXA321
KJC103
CXA308
ESP320
CXA176
L~1
12.5%
ESP315
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
BMA101
ESP310
ESP336
or other units as negotiated.
Exercise and Sport Science Major
Biomechanics
Exercise Physiology
Immunology
Chemistry 1
Exercise Assessment and Prescription
Sport Psychology
Microbiology and Health
Outdoor Education Major
Not offered in 2003
Event and Operations Management
Outdoor Education 2 (Leadership and Group dynamics)
H~1/2 L~1/2 B~1
Introduction to Management
L~1
Human Movement Pedagogy 1
L~2
Human Movement Laboratory 3
Safety and Risk Management in the Outdoors
or
Issues in Sport & Recreation Management
L~2
12.5%
ESP445
Human Movement Pedagogy 2B
Professional Experience 2
L~2
12.5%
ESP314
Year 4
Health & Physical Education Major
Human Movement Pedagogy 3
Special Topics in Human Movement 1
Professional Experience 3
L~1
L~1
L~1
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
ESP410
ESP402
ESP414
AND 1 of the following:
Biomechanics
Exercise Physiology
Health and Fitness Issues
L~1
L~1
L~1
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
CXA301
CXA337
ESP411
or another unit as arranged and approved
Human Movement Pedagogy 4
Special Topics in Human Movement 2
L~2
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
ESP420
ESP403
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Professional Experience 4
L~2
12.5%
ESP415
AND 1 of the following:
Sport Psychology
Exercise Assessment and Prescription
Issues in Sport & Recreation Management
L~2
L~2
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
ESP320
CXA308
ESP445
or another unit as arranged and approved
Recreation & Sport Management Major
Human Movement elective
Special Topics in Human Movement 1
Issues in Sport & Recreation Management
Special Topics in Human Movement 2
Professional Experience 4
L~1
L~2
L~2
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
ESP402
ESP445
ESP403
ESP415
and 1 of the following:
Sport Psychology
Exercise Assessment and Prescription
L~2
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
ESP320
CXA308
or another unit as arranged and approved
either Human Resource Management units or Marketing units or a combination as approved
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT UNITS
Human Resource Development[b]
International Human Resource Management
Workplace Relations
H~1 L~1
H~1 L~1
H~1 L~1
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
BMA224/324
BMA381
BMA241
MARKETING UNITS
Services Marketing
Marketing Management
H~1 L~1
H~1
12.5%
12.5%
BMA353
BMA351
other units as negotiated
Exercise and Sport Science Major
Advanced Physiology and Nutrition
Special Topics in Human Movement 1
Nutrition and Disease
Metabolic Biochemistry
Cell and Molecular Biochemistry
Sport Psychology
Special Topics in Human Movement 2
[na]
L~1
L~1
L~1
L~2
L~2
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
CXA437
ESP402
CXA385
CXA261
CXA262
ESP320
ESP403
AND 1 of the following:
Research and Topics in Health Sciences
Human Molecular Biology
L~2
w L~1
12.5%
12.5%
CXA386
CXA300
Outdoor Education 3 (Parks, Wildlife and Eco-Tourism)
L~1
Human Movement Pedagogy 3
L~1
Professional Experience 3
12.5%
12.5%
ESP410
ESP414
Plus one of:
Adapted Physical Activity
Special Topics in Human Movement 1
Human Resource Development[b]
Organisational Behaviour
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
ESP307
ESP402
BMA224/324
BMA201
Outdoor Education major
L~1
L~1
H~1 L~1
H~3/1 L~1
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Interpresonal Theory and Practice
Issues in Sport & Recreation Management
L~2
12.5%
ESP445
Safety and Risk Management in the Outdoors
Professional Experience 4
Human Movement Pedagogy 4
L~2
L~2
12.5%
12.5%
ESP415
ESP420
Plus one of:
Sport Psychology
Special Topics in Human Movement 2
Management of Human Resources
L~2
L~2
H~3/2 L~2
12.5%
12.5%
12.5%
ESP320
ESP403
BMA121/221
or
Note: elective units in years 3 and 4 will be offered subject to student enrolment numbers.
[a]
students should use the level 200 enrolment code (eg BMA251)
[b]
students should use the level 300 enrolment code (eg BMA324)
Note: The following information is NOT included in the printed edition of the Course and
Unit Handbook
Additional Information
The following information answers some frequently asked questions.
Note, however, details should be confirmed with the appropriate authority
Responsible faculty or school | Faculty of Education
Campus(es) offered | Launceston
Mode of delivery| Full time | Part time
Course duration | 4 years minimum (8 semesters) | 10 years maximum (20 semesters)
Majors and Specialisations | Launceston specialisations: health and physical education
teaching, outdoor education, recreation & sport management, exercise and sport science
Costs (course fees only – annual) | HECS: YES
Approximate student-staff contact hours | 26 weeks
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