Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)/Bachelor of Commerce (Sport Business)

Edith Cowan University

The double degree includes concurrent study in the disciplines of Exercise and Sports Science and Sport Business and is ideal for those students seeking to work in management positions within sport industries The Exercise Sports Science core degree gives you the knowledge and practical skills to specialise in the design implementation and evaluation of programs from improving general health and wellbeing to enhancing sport performance in elite athletesThe Sports Business core degree gives you the knowledge and practical skills required to function as a professional and industry leader in contemporary sports agencies and organisations as well as managing your own sportrelated business You can study units for this double degree oncampus with weekly lectures and laboratories or through a blended format that involves weekly online content such as lectures laboratories tutorials andor seminars accompanied by timetabled intensive oncampus laboratory sessions twice per semesterThe Exercise Sports Science core degree equips students with the knowledge and practical skills to specialise in the design implementation and evaluation of programs spanning from improving general health and wellbeing to enhancing sport performance in elite athletes The course commences with the study of the human body and focuses on the application to exercise and sport including exercise physiology exercise and sports psychology biomechanics motor learning and control and strength and conditioningThe Sports Business core degree equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required to function as professionals and industry leaders in contemporary sport agencies and organisations as well as managing their own sport business The course commences with an introduction to the sport industry and the application of key business principles and practices including accounting marketing business analytics sport delivery systems strategic and human resource management funding and finance legal aspects sport venue and event management and sport business planning

School of Science

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