Lennos Head • Canberra • Sydney
May 17 - June 5, 2010
Course Credit
2 Options for Course Credit:
PEP 299X* (6 hrs)
Or
PEP 299X* (3 hrs) + ANTH 111(3 hrs)
Pre-requisites:
1) 3.0 GPA (overall)
2) AT 340 Prevention & Care of Athletic Injuries
*Exercise Science Health & Fitness Track elective
†ANTH 111 counts toward BSU Core Curriculum
Cost
Tuition: $1,464.00
Additional Trip Cost: $5,875.00
Total Cost: $7,339.00
Total Cost includes:
- Tuition
- Food
- Lodging
- Transportation includes roundtrip airfare from Indianapolis, IN to Australia.
- Entrance Fees for group activities
What will we do?
Course Objective: To expose athletic training & exercise science majors to Australian sports medicine & culture.
This course will include:
- An introduction to common Australia sports including: surfing, rugby, & cricket as well as their related injuries.
- Lectures from clinicians who provide care to Australian athletes, such as: Physios, Exercise Physiologist, Nutritionists, Sport Psychologists, Homeopathic practitioners, & Physicians
- Programming at the Australian Institute of Sport (http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/ )
- Tour of the Sydney Olympic Park (http://www.sydneyolympicpark.com.au/)
- Tour of the New South Wales Institute of Sport (http://www.nswis.com.au/)
- Surf Lesson & Surf Injury Lecture (http://www.mojosurf.com.au/)
- Bush walk in an Australian Rainforest
- Exposure to complementary & alternative medicine
- Free time to explore the local area
- Reading assignments & a final group paper on a sports medicine related topic
I want to go, what do I do next?
Click here for application forms & directions
If you do not already have a passport (not a passport card) apply for one ASAP (https://pptform.state.gov/)
Reserve your spot with a $500 non-refundable deposit & a copy of your passport by February 1, 2010.
For more information contact:
Lisa S. Jutte, PhD, ATC
lsjutte@bsu.edu (please put "Australia" in the subject line)
(765) 285-2637