Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
Sport & Recreation
A course by
Wintec
A three-year degree programme providing comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in sport and exercise science, including coaching, physiology, rehabilitation, nutrition, and more, preparing graduates for a range of roles across the sports and health sector.
NZ$9,785
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop specialist knowledge and skills in sport and exercise science
Gain skills and knowledge in coaching, physiology, nutrition, sport psychology, biomechanics, rehabilitation and personal training.
Undertake practical experience in relevant industry settings
About This Course
The Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science at Wintec equips students with broad skills and practical experience in sport and exercise science. The curriculum covers coaching, exercise physiology, nutrition, sport psychology, biomechanics, sport rehabilitation, and personal training. Students gain experience through industry placements, work with clients in real-world settings, and undertake research projects. The degree uses state-of-the-art sports facilities and encourages industrial engagement for career readiness.
Course Content
- Musculo-Skeletal Anatomy
- Physical Literacy
- Human Body Systems 1 & 2
- Exercise Programming and Design
- Human Movement Studies
- Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Lifestyle, Nutrition and Health
- Research Methods
- Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
- Coaching Pedagogy
- Exercise Physiology
- Advanced Exercise Programme Design
- Outdoor Education
- Biomechanical Applications in Sport and Exercise
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Sport Nutrition
- Motor Learning and Control
- Biochemistry
- Assessment and Rehabilitation of Injury
- Advanced Sport Coaching
- Physiological Preparation for Sport
- Applied Exercise Programming
- Practicum
- Applied Biomechanics in Sport and Exercise
- Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Nutrition and Metabolism in Sport
- Research Topics in Sport and Exercise
- Exercise Prescription for Special Populations
- Scientific Principles of Strength and Conditioning
- Directed Study
- Community Nutrition and Health Promotion
- Design Factory Industry Project
Build towards these roles
Local and regional sports organisationsHealth and fitness centresCommunity healthPersonal trainerTeam fitness trainer
Build skills in these industries
Sport ScienceHealthEducation
