200-level

HLTH201
Health Promotion
Description
This course will provide an understanding of the differing ways in which the health needs of a population or society may be perceived, assessed and addressed, and how health may be promoted through legislated and policy measures, and community based health promotion or preventive programmes.
Occurrences
Semester Two 2024
Points
15 points
Prerequisites
Any 60 points at 100 level from any subject, or any 30 points at 100 level from HLTH or SPCO
Restrictions
HLTH102
SPCO209
Exercise Physiology
Description
This course is designed to develop each student’s knowledge and skills in relation to the theory and practice of exercise physiology. The lecture sessions will cover, in detail, the energy systems as they underpin health and performance. The laboratory sessions will provide students with the knowledge, time and opportunity to develop hands-on practical skills for fitness assessments both in the field and laboratory - essential for every exercise physiologist. In addition students will gain experience and skills in reading and critiquing research papers, analysing data using statistics as well as writing research papers.
Occurrences
Semester One 2024
Semester One 2024 (Distance)
Points
15 points
Prerequisites
SPCO104
Restrictions
SPCO206, TEPE203, TEPE103

Not Offered Courses in 2024

200-level

HLED223
Physical activity and Nutrition
Description
This course equips students with the knowledge, skills, and understandings necessary to develop programmes that enhance the nutrition and physical activity of people in Aotearoa. Students will explore how the determinants of health influence nutrition and physical activity, and research effective health promotion strategies. An opportunity for health promotion experience will provide students with practical skills.
Occurrences
Not offered 2024, offered in 2022 , 2023
For further information see HLED223 course details
Points
15 points