Undergraduate USA-HLTH3067-2022
Applications in Nutrition and Exercise
$2,050 $2,875
Your upfront cost: $0
Duration
10 weeks
Study method
100% Online
Available loans
- FEE-HELP
Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Start dates
- 19 Sep 2022
QS RANKING 2022
20
Times Higher Education Ranking 2022
23
Subject details
By the end of this 10-week course, you’ll be able to:
- Synthesise contemporary literature that supports the need and rationale for the proposed project in the field of nutrition and/or exercise.
- Apply an ethical framework to develop, plan and evaluate a research project in the community or workplace.
- Demonstrate advanced written and oral communication skills through presentation of the plan and its implementation.
- Demonstrate the ability to critically reflect on the development and quality of the project, impact and outcomes and identify learning(s) that has taken place.
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- Overview of research
- Presenting the problem and designing the method
- Experimental and descriptive research
- Qualitative and epidemiological research
- Questionnaires, surveys, software and standardised tests
- Ethics in research
- Data analysis and statistics
- Research budget and timeline
- Reporting research
No eligibility requirements
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Develop a research proposal in an area of nutrition and exercise you’re passionate about. You’ll learn how to present the problem you’re focusing on and strategies to design the research method. You’ll cover a range of topics including data analysis, how budgets and timelines are presented, research ethics, and reporting.
UniSA Online’s 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to commit to the time and cost of a full university degree.
Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device.
This is a third-year course from UniSA Online’s Nutrition and Exercise degree. Please note: you are responsible for completing any relevant prerequisite courses before enrolling in this course.
Should your course have an exam it will be scheduled for Australian Central Standard Time or Australian Central Daylight Time, depending on the time of the year.
- Portfolio (50%)
- Proposal (50%)
Current study term: 18 Sep 22 to 25 Nov 22
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