Major - Physical Education

To be read in conjunction with the program of study requirements for the degree in which you are enrolled:

• Bachelor of Arts, Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)
• Bachelor of Arts, Master of Teaching (Primary)
• Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood), Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Education (Primary), Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Education (Middle and Secondary Schooling), Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Education (Middle and Secondary Schooling), Bachelor of Health Sciences
• Bachelor of Education (Middle and Secondary/Special Education), Bachelor of Disability Studies
• Bachelor of Education (Middle and Secondary Schooling), Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Education (Secondary), Bachelor of Health Sciences
• Bachelor of Education (Secondary), Bachelor of Special Education

A minor in Physical Education is not available to students who commenced the Bachelor of Education (Primary), Bachelor of Arts from 1 January 2019.

The minor sequence is not available to students who commenced the Bachelor of Arts, Master of Teaching (Primary) from 1 January 2020

Program of study

Major Sequence:

36 units comprising:

 HLPE1530  Foundation Studies in Physical Education  (4.5 units)
 HLPE1531  Inclusive and Adaptive Practices in Sport and Physical Education  (4.5 units)
 HLPE2530  Physical Activity and Health  (4.5 units)
 HLPE2531  Sport and Physical Education  (4.5 units)
 HLPE2532  Exercise Physiology for Physical Educators  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3530  Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3531  Skill Acquisition and Biomechanics for Physical Educators  (4.5 units)

 Select one topic from the following:

 HLPE2541  Sexualities and Sexual Health  (4.5 units)
 HLPE2542  School Health Promotion - Nutrition and Physical Activity  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3532  Introduction to Outdoor Education  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3533  Applied Exercise Science  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3534  Introduction to Sport Coaching, Management and Administration  (4.5 units)

Minor Sequence:

18 units comprising:

 HLPE1530  Foundation Studies in Physical Education  (4.5 units)
 HLPE1531  Inclusive and Adaptive Practices in Sport and Physical Education  (4.5 units)

Plus 9 units selected from the following:

 HLPE2530  Physical Activity and Health  (4.5 units)
 HLPE2531  Sport and Physical Education  (4.5 units)
 HLPE2532  Exercise Physiology for Physical Educators  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3530  Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3531  Skill Acquisition and Biomechanics for Physical Educators  (4.5 units)
 HLPE2541  Sexualities and Sexual Health  (4.5 units)
 HLPE2542  School Health Promotion - Nutrition and Physical Activity  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3532  Introduction to Outdoor Education  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3533  Applied Exercise Science  (4.5 units)
 HLPE3534  Introduction to Sport Coaching, Management and Administration  (4.5 units)