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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit provides coverage of human growth and development throughout the lifespan as it relates to movement of the body. The content emphasises typical aspects as well as the unique problems and needs of each age and stage of development. This unit focuses on the physical, cognitive, motor and affective characteristics of the individual from the prenatal period through to late adulthood as they relate to exercise and sport.
Online Students will be required to participate in 2 x laboratory sessions conducted at the Joondalup Campus during the semester. Please see timetable for dates and times.
This unit was previously coded SPS1525
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 13 x 2 hour lab | Not Offered | 4 x 5 hour lab |
| Semester 1 | 13 x 2 hour lecture | Not Offered | 13 x 2 hour lecture |
| Semester 1 | 3 x 1.5 hour seminar | Not Offered | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Students will engage in learning experiences through ECUs LMS as well as additional ECU l
Students attend workshops to develop their fundamental written and oral communication skills and build competence in researching academic literature. Conflict resolution, negotiating skills, critical thinking, referencing library skills, academic writing form significant learning components of this unit. The workshops also cover cultural awareness including Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competence and ESSA accreditation framework to support career development.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.
Due to the professional competency skill development associated with this Unit, student attendance/participation within listed in-class activities and/or online activities including discussion boards is compulsory. Students failing to meet participation standards as outlined in the unit plan may be awarded an I Grade (Fail - incomplete). Students who are unable to meet this requirement for medical or other reasons must seek the approval of the unit coordinator.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Human Movement Group Project | 30% |
| Presentation | Delivery of Fundamental Movement Skills Session | 20% |
| Examination | End of Semester Examination | 50% |
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Human Movement Group Project | 30% |
| Presentation | Delivery of Fundamental Movement Skills Session | 20% |
| Examination | End of Semester Examination | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
SPS1530|1|1
This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit provides coverage of human growth and development throughout the lifespan as it relates to movement of the body. The content emphasises typical aspects as well as the unique problems and needs of each age and stage of development. This unit focuses on the physical, cognitive, motor and affective characteristics of the individual from the prenatal period through to late adulthood as they relate to exercise and sport.
Online Students will be required to participate in 2 x laboratory sessions conducted at the Joondalup Campus during the semester. Please see timetable for dates and times.
This unit was previously coded SPS1525
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 13 x 2 hour lab | Not Offered | 4 x 5 hour lab |
| Semester 1 | 13 x 2 hour lecture | Not Offered | 13 x 2 hour lecture |
| Semester 1 | 3 x 1.5 hour seminar | Not Offered | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Students will engage in learning experiences through ECUs LMS as well as additional ECU l
Students attend workshops to develop their fundamental written and oral communication skills and build competence in researching academic literature. Conflict resolution, negotiating skills, critical thinking, referencing library skills, academic writing form significant learning components of this unit. The workshops also cover cultural awareness including Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competence and ESSA accreditation framework to support career development.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.
Due to the professional competency skill development associated with this Unit, student attendance/participation within listed in-class activities and/or online activities including discussion boards is compulsory. Students failing to meet participation standards as outlined in the unit plan may be awarded an I Grade (Fail - incomplete). Students who are unable to meet this requirement for medical or other reasons must seek the approval of the unit coordinator.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Human Movement Group Project | 30% |
| Presentation | Delivery of Fundamental Movement Skills Session | 20% |
| Examination | End of Semester Examination | 50% |
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Human Movement Group Project | 30% |
| Presentation | Delivery of Fundamental Movement Skills Session | 20% |
| Examination | End of Semester Examination | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
SPS1530|1|2