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A Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Exercise Science is a double degree program that combines education and exercise science. This program provides students with the knowledge and skills to teach secondary school subjects and promote physical activity and fitness in individuals and communities.
The curriculum of this program typically covers topics such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor control and learning, sports psychology, health education, curriculum design and assessment, and classroom management. Students in this program may also have the opportunity to complete supervised teaching practicums, where they can gain practical experience in teaching and curriculum development.
Graduates of a Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Exercise Science program can pursue a variety of careers, including secondary school teachers, physical education teachers, exercise physiologists, sports coaches, personal trainers, and health promotion officers. They may work in schools, universities, hospitals, fitness centers, sports organizations, or government agencies. Graduates may also pursue advanced studies, such as a Master of Education or a PhD in their chosen field, which can lead to advanced roles in research, education, and administration.