Bachelor of Sport and Exercise
Course details
| NZQF Level | 7 |
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魅影直播 the course
You will initially study foundation sports management, exercise conditioning,聽nutrition and sport science/sports performance聽papers. You then choose your preferred subject specialisation.聽 An invigorating combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience with small classes will ensure studying towards your degree keeps you uplifted, energised and industry ready.This is a聽quality academic degree with the choice of majoring in Leisure/Recreation Management, Exercise Science/Health Promotion or Teaching/CoachingPapers include anatomy, physiology, exercise prescription, exercise/strength conditioning, nutrition, sports performance, industry聽placements, exercise physiology, rehabilitation, sports medicine, psychology, research, communication, business and marketing, event management and applied studies in sport science/management/teachingOur students work with the best聽specialist equipment in our Human Performance Centre, including a VO2 metabolic cart, EMG, ECG, anti gravity treadmill, 3D Body Composition analyser, Wattbikes, an eccentric bike, and various testing and exercise apparatus.Students get regular opportunities to test and work with top local athletes. Our degree has a sport science base with additional focus on health and wellbenig through lifestyle, nutrition and exercise.聽
Entry requirements
School Leavers
University Entrance: NCEA Level 3 - Three subjects at Level 3 or above made up of the following:
- Literacy - 10 credits at Level 2 or above made up of five credits in reading and five credits in writing
- Numeracy - 10 credits at Level 1 or above made up of specified achievement standards available through a range of subjects or unit standards - package of three numeracy unit standards 26623, 26626, 26627 - all three required
Notwithstanding the stated criteria, applicants will be considered where they can demonstrate a likelihood of success in the programme. This includes commitment to a sporting code and/or recent experience working in a sport and exercise related capacity in a sports related business or gym.
Mature Applicants
Applicants over the age of 20 years will be considered where they can demonstrate the ability to succeed in a programme. This includes successful completion of a programme of study at Level 4 or above and/or commitment to a sporting code and/or recent experience working in a sport and exercise related capacity in a sports related business or gym.
All applicants will be required to undergo police vetting for criminal convictions. This information will be shared as required with any placement agency as the majority of agencies working with children and young person鈥檚 now require this information to assist them in determining whether to accept students on placement. It is the agency鈥檚 right not to accept students and therefore some criminal convictions may seriously impede the student ability to complete the qualification.
魅影直播 the provider
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) provides quality tertiary education and training across a wide range of subjects and qualifications. From certificates to postgraduate studies, we offer NZQA programmes for students to learn at a level and pathway that suits them.
We are home to the Zero Fees Scheme and are the only tertiary provider in New Zealand to offer a no tuition cost education to domestic NZ students for every year of study, at all levels.
We offer SIT programmes at campuses in Invercargill, Christchurch, Queenstown, Gore, and online through SIT2LRN Distance Learning.
We also have specialised faculties in music and rural education - MAINZ 鈥 Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand (Christchurch) and Telford in Balclutha, South Otago.