Master of Health Practice (Sport & Exercise) - AUT University
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The MHPrac is for health professionals with at least three years’ clinical experience. It is ideal for those health and sport practitioners who wish to extend their practical knowledge and take their career to a higher level. Students select papers and areas of practice that reflect their needs and interests and make a coherent course of study in one of the following subject areas:
Available in:
- Acupuncture
- Advanced Nursing Practice
- Psychotherapy Practice
- Child Health
- Health Professional Education
- Leadership and Management
- Māori Health
- Mental Health
- Midwifery
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Occupational Practice
- Rehabilitation
- Sport and Exercise
This programme is designed for health and sports practitioners who wish to extend their knowledge and advance their career, or pursue research in a speciality area. Students select papers and areas of practice relevant to their needs and interests. Subject areas include: exercise physiology, human movement, sport psychology, nutrition and coaching.
SPORT AND EXERCISE PROGRAMMES
Students, provided they meet the entry requirements, can enter postgraduate programmes at the postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma or masters levels advised below.
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science in Sport and Exercise (AK3484) 60 points
SELECT THREE:
588099 Exercise Physiology (20)
588702 Enhancing Muscular Performance (20)
588724 Physical Activity and Health Promotion (20)
588731 Applied Human Movement Study (20)
589105 Exercise and Sport Psychology - Applied (20)
589110 Nutrition and Health Promotion (20)
589111 Contemporary Coaching Practice (20)
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science in Sport and Exercise (AK3487) 120 points
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science in Sport and Exercise papers (60)
One approved optional paper 20
SELECT ONE:
588631 Quantitative Research Methods (20)
588639 Qualitative Research Methods (20)
AND
589649 Leadership and Management (20)
Master of Health Practice in Sport and Exercise (AK3733) 180 points
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science in Sport and Exercise papers (120)
AND EITHER:
589600 Practice Project (60)
Or optional clinical papers (60)
Master of Health Science (AK3485) 240 points
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science in Sport and Exercise papers (120)
AND:
589690 Thesis (120)
Within this subject area other relevant optional papers may be undertaken with the approval of the Associate Dean Postgraduate. Optional papers may be selected from other relevant subject areas.
Related Study Areas
Leadership and Management
Physical Conditioning
Public Health
