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Discontinued programme – Bachelor of Applied Science (BAppSc) majoring in Sport and Exercise Nutrition

The Sport and Exercise Nutrition major is being transferred from the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAppSc) to the Bachelor of Science (BSc) in 2024. No new applications will be accepted for the Bachelor of Applied Science after Semester Two 2023 applications close on 14 July.

Year Papers Points
100-level

BIOC 192 Foundations of Biochemistry

CHEM 191 The Chemical Basis of Biology and Human Health

HUBS 191 Human Body Systems 1

HUBS 192 Human Body Systems 2

HUNT 141 Understanding Human Nutrition

18

18

18

18

18

200-level

HUNT 245 Sport and Exercise Nutrition*

Two of:

SPEX 201 Biomechanics and SPEX 203 Exercise Physiology, or
SPEX 204 Psychology of Sport and Exercise and SPEX 205 Physical Activity and Health

18

36

36

300-level

HUNT 345 Applied Sport and Exercise Nutrition

Two of:

  • HUNT 341 Nutrition and Behaviour Change Communication
  • HUNT 342 Nutrition and Chronic Diseases
  • HUNT 343 Community and Public Health Nutrition

SPEX 303 Exercise Energetics and Physiology and SPEX 305 Athletic Conditioning and Rehabilitation, or
SPEX 308 Psychology of Physical Activity and SPEX 309 Active Living and Environment

18

36

36

90 further points (POPH 192 recommended), including either requirements for an approved minor or approved second major subject or other approved papers

Students who are interested in becoming dietitians, and working in the area of sports nutrition, must include the Supplementary Nutritional Science minor in their BAppSc programme. Students wishing to apply for dietetics must also include the HUNT344 in their BAppSc programme.

90

Total 360

Further information regarding the BAppSc majoring in Sport and Exercise Nutrition is available on the Department of Human Nutrition website.

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