SPH10011 · Swinburne University of Technology
Introduction to Research in Exercise Science
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 1
- Workload
- —
- Faculty
- Health
What it covers
This unit introduces students to quantitative and qualitative research design, ethical conduct and statistical analysis used in the exercise and sport science fields. Students will search for literature and critically appraise the quality of the scientific literature to inform evidence-based practice in the exercise and sport science industry. Students will use computer software packages to undertake and report on statistical analysis.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Individual | 30% |
| Class Exercises | Individual | 30% |
| Examination | Individual | 40% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |