Sports and exercise physiology
15 Credits.
Part-time 50%.
This course includes selected high-quality lectures by well-established researchers, each with international recognition in their respective areas of study. The course also presents new laboratory skills that the students can apply in their respective personal and professional fields of activity.
Spring 2027
Application opens Sep 15
Campus | Day | 50%
Education level
Master's level
Study pace
50%
Teaching hours
Day
Teaching form
Campus
Start
Spring 2027, week 3
Teaching language
English
Course syllabus
Sports and exercise physiologyCourse manager
Johanna LannerCourse code
MAIDAF
Application code
GIH-27F11
Entry requirements
A degree of at least 180 higher education credits in the main fields of sports/sports science, physiotherapy, medicine, biomedicine, nutrition, or equivalent, including at least 22.5 higher education credits in physiology, anatomy, or kinesiology. English 6 or English Level 2, or the equivalent.
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About the course
This course is designed for individuals with a personal and/or professional interest, as well as a basic background in exercise physiology. Potential student populations includes physical education teachers, health educators, trainers, recreational and competitive athletes, physicians, etc.
The course will provide a detailed understanding of selected topics in exercise physiology, learning of important laboratory techniques, coupling between theory and practice, and allow for in-depth development in an area of personal interest to the student in the form of a project presentation.
The knowledge gained from this course shall help the student in personal and professional undertakings in the future.
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