Physical Education, Exercise Science and Health

Education
Applicable to students admitted in 2026-27.

Description

Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 or above level, as follows:

1. Elective Courses: 18 units

(a) Professional Skills Courses 3 units of courses chosen from the following:(3 units)
SPED2011, 2021, 2031, 2041, 2051, 2061, 2111, 2112, 2122, 2131, 2134, 2141, 2211, 3220, 3250
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
SPED 2011 [1]Teaching Basketball: Theory and Practice
SPED 2021 [1]Teaching Volleyball: Theory and Practice
SPED 2031 [1]Teaching Soccer: Theory and Practice
SPED 2041 [1]Teaching Handball: Theory and Practice
SPED 2051 [1]Teaching Badminton: Theory and Practice
SPED 2061 [1]Teaching Table Tennis: Theory and Practice
SPED 2111 [1]Teaching Swimming I: Theory and Practice
SPED 2112 [1]Teaching Swimming II: Theory and PracticePrerequisite: SPED2111 or SPED2110.
SPED 2122 [1]Fitness Training for Health and Sports Performance
SPED 2131 [1]Teaching Track and Field Events I: Theory and Practice
SPED 2134 [1]Teaching Track & Field Events II: Theory & Practice
SPED 2141 [1]Fundamental Movement and Dance
SPED 2211 [1]Teaching Gymnastics: Theory and Practice
SPED 3220 [1]Alternative Sports
SPED 3250 [1]Teaching Dances: Theory and Practice
(b) Theoretical Courses 15 units of courses chosen from the following:(15 units)
PHPC1001, 2007, 2016, SPED2520, 2540, 2600, 2610, 2710, 2720, 2810, 3410, 3430, 3440, 3450, 3550, 3630, 3731, 3820, 3910, 3920, 4560, 4570, 4640, 4830, 4900
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
PHPC 1001 [2]Foundations in Public HealthPHPC1001 is double-coded with UGEC1920.Not for students who have taken MEDF1021, 1120, UGEC1920 or UGEC2930.
PHPC 2007Nutrition for Health and ExercisePre-requisites: MEDF1021or MEDF1120 or (MEDF1041 and MEDF1042) PHPC1001 or PHPC1012 or UGEC1920 or UGEC2930.
PHPC 2016Theories and Concepts of Health BehavioursPre-requisite: PHPC1001 or PHPC1022 or PHPC2008.Not for students who have taken CHPR3002, 3008, 4008 or PHPC1016.
SPED 2520Functional Human Anatomy and Sports Injuries-.
SPED 2540Introduction to Exercise PhysiologyPrerequisite: SPED2520 or PHPC1012.
SPED 2600Basic Statistics, Test and Measurement for Physical Education
SPED 2610Introduction to Exercise BiomechanicsPrerequisite:SPED2520.
SPED 2710Sociology of Physical Education and Sports
SPED 2720Foundation of Physical Education and Sports
SPED 2810Psychomotor Learning
SPED 3410Curriculum Planning for Physical Education
SPED 3430Administration and Management in Physical Education and Sports
SPED 3440Pedagogy of Secondary Physical Education
SPED 3450Pedagogy of Primary Physical Education
SPED 3550Physiology of Human PerformancePrerequisite:SPED2540.
SPED 3630Introduction to Research MethodsPrerequisite:SPED2600.
SPED 3731Selected Topics in Sports Sociology
SPED 3820Introduction to Exercise and Sports Psychology
SPED 3910Adapted Physical Education and Sports
SPED 3920Human Growth and Health Education
SPED 4560Physical Fitness Appraisal and Exercise PrescriptionPrerequisite:SPED2540.
SPED 4570Education and Promotion of Exercise and Health
SPED 4640Human Kinematics and KineticsPrerequisite:SPED2610.
SPED 4830Psychological Aspects of Sports and ExercisePrerequisite:SPED3820.
SPED 4900Research ProjectPrerequisite:SPED3630.

Explanatory Notes

1.This Minor Programme is not applicable to students who major in Exercise Science and Health Education, and Human Movement Science and Health Studies.
2.No more than 9 units of courses taken to fulfill the requirements of the students’ Major Programme(s) and other Minor Programme(s) respectively can be used to fulfill the requirement of this Minor Programme.