Bachelor of Health and Physical Education (Honours)

University of Wollongong - (Non Rep)

Australia,New South Wales

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 30,528/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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Australia, New South Wales

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1951

Total Students: 33,044 +

Int. Students: 7,231 +

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Main Campus Address

Northfields Ave, Wollongong NSW 2522, Australia

Bachelor of Health and Physical Education (Honours)

Program Overview

The Honours program is an alternative option for students going into the second session of third year from either the Bachelor of Health and Physical Education pass degree or the Bachelor of Health and Physical Education (Dean's Scholar) degree.

Students have the opportunity to be involved in a research project of their own choice or interest or work with a Health and Physical Education academic as part of their research. All students will receive supervision throughout their research project and will be required to complete a thesis detailing their research project, their methods and their findings. Participation in the Honours program can lead to further research opportunities as a postgraduate student.

Honours students are encouraged to:

  • Make a contribution to theory, research and pedagogy of education
  • Conduct independent research in the form of a thesis as well as other forums such as conference presentations and journal articles
  • Seek out opportunities and apply knowledge in educational research that will contribute beneficially to educational research and practice
  • Participate in the research culture within the School of Education


What you will study
You will study health and physical education subjects including movement skills, games and sports, rhythmic movements, mental health and sexuality, relationships, drugs and personal safety, curriculum and pedagogy (the method and practice of teaching), anatomy and physiology, biomechanics and educational foundations.

You will also study broader complementary subjects including Aboriginal Education, Information and Communication Technology, Learners with Exceptional Needs, Educational Research, Communication, and Risk and Behaviour management.

The Honours year requires students to learn to conduct educational research in ways that are intellectually honest, with professional integrity and knowledge and enactment of appropriate ethical standards; and become aware of changing conditions and situations in research settings.

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 Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
 Duration: 48 months
 Tuition Fee: CAD 30,528

 Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

English Requirement: IELTS PTE 

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