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CQ27 - Bachelor of Human Movement Science
At a GlanceInformation on where the program is available, duration, units of credit as well as contacts for further information.
Aims - StructureAn outline of the programs aims, objectives and outcomes, as well as information on the structure of the program.
Course PlansA detailed list of courses and electives required to complete the program.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bachelor of Human Movement Science degree from CQUniversity have entered a wide variety of careers in the health, fitness, sport and recreation industries, depending greatly on what co-plan of 6 courses (major) they selected while studying.
These careers include development officers with regional and state sporting organisations, administrators with local, regional and state sporting or recreation organisations, recreation officers in resorts, project officers with government agencies at local, regional or state level, fitness centre managers, personal trainers, workplace health and safety officers, rehabilitation coordinators, strength and conditioning specialists, event managers, sports journalism.
Many others have also completed their program (degree) and directly entered into further study in physiotherapy, medicine, chiropractic services and nutrition.
Students interested in health and PE teaching are encouraged to complete the CQ27 Bachelor of Human Movement Science program and then enter the one year CV09 Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching (Primary or Secondary); please see the handbook entry for information on admission requirements.
About Human Movement Science
Have you ever wondered how and why human movement occurs?
CQUniversity’s health and recreation studies enables you to learn more about sport and exercise science, human fitness, family and community health, lifestyle management, occupational health and safety and personal health. Core studies provide a comprehensive understanding of health and the factors that influence it.
Students explore human movement science goals, concepts and principles in their studies and develop skills and knowledge in areas such as human anatomy and physiology, sport and exercise psychology, fitness, and human behaviour.