Bachelor of Letters (Sports Performance and Coaching) (Graduate entry)
Sport Performance Coaching is the study of enhancing sport performance through coaching, training principles, exercise prescription, and physiological testing. You will learn how to design and coach training programs that targets strength, speed, hypertrophy, muscular endurance, and aerobic and anaerobic energy pathways.
Learn the principles of sport coaching, including how to administer and interpret tests of athleticism. You can also explore other interests to complement sport performance—like skill acquisition, biomechanics or psychology.
Quick Facts
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| Duration: |
1 year full-time |
| Start Date: |
March, July |
| Tuition Fee: |
$30,800 per year |
| Location: |
Bedford Park, Australia |
| Prerequisites: |
None |
| Assumed knowledge: |
None |
| CRICOS code: |
093040M |
| Delivery mode: |
On campus: Bedford Park |
Why study Sports Performance and Coaching at Flinders
- Develop the skills and theoretical knowledge to enhance sport performance in yourself and others
Investigate the physiological demands of a range of sports
- Understand the importance of physiological testing and how it can be utilised in the field
- Create training programs that improve strength, power, speed, hypertrophy, and muscular endurance
- Add to your resume with topics in skill acquisition, biomechanics and psychology
What you will study
The program will provide you with the theoretical and practical knowledge, skills and industry contacts required to enter a sports-related field of employment. Topics cover areas such as resistance training, sports performance testing, psychology, coaching science, and physical education.
