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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

314185 (v.1) Advanced Skill Acquisition 352

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Tuition Patterns

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Area: School of Physiotherapy
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly
Practical: 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly
Prerequisite(s): 314175 (v.1) Motor Control and Learning 251 or any previous version
Syllabus: In this advanced unit students will measure a variety of performances and determine the levels of skill displayed. Approaches to teaching or coaching to improve skilled performance will be developed and enhanced by locating and evaluating contemporary research from a number of disciplines including, but not limited to, psychology, neuroscience and biomechanics. This research will enable a skill acquisition program to be designed, and outcome measures of its effectiveness to be determined.
Field of Education: 069903 Human Movement
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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