In this subject, you will explore research methods, statistical analysis and data science techniques specific to sport and exercise science. You will be taught various research designs and statistical approaches that will allow you to interpret data to apply results in a practical environment. The subject will teach you how … For more content click the Read more button below.
In this subject, you will explore research methods, statistical analysis and data science techniques specific to sport and exercise science. You will be taught various research designs and statistical approaches that will allow you to interpret data to apply results in a practical environment. The subject will teach you how to perform various data handling techniques, develop statistical models and data visualisation techniques to interpret data in sport and exercise context.
Capstones provide students with a way of integrating and applying knowledge and skills gained throughout their course.
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Career ready
Work based learning (placement):No
Graduate capabilities
COMMUNICATION - Digital Capability
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
Subject intended learning outcomes
On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Describe the primary types, applications and limitations of qualitative and quantitative research study designs.
2.
Use research databases to access peer-reviewed scientific literature and conduct searches to identify relevant information.
3.
Appraise research methods and reports, including statistical results to understand methodological and ethical aspects of research, and integrate this knowledge into all areas of exercise science practice.
4.
Select and apply basic data analysis techniques appropriate to exercise science subdisciplines.
Learning activities
You will engage in lectures, workshops and various assessments to achieve learning outcomes
Requisite rules
Must be admitted into one of the following courses: HBSES, HBSESB
