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STRUCTURE, DURATION AND METHOD OF
DELIVERY

This is a full-time study programme of 42 credit hours in which students must register and pass
all courses with a minimum grade of B. The structure of the programme is as follows:

Faculty Core Programme Faculty Elective
Courses Core Courses Courses

3 Credit Hours 36 Credit Hours 3 Credit Hours

(1) Minimum period = 2 semesters, 1 special semester
(2) Maksimum = 8 semesters.

Method of delivery is through a combination of teaching approaches such as: lecture sessions
which are face to face (F2F); integrated learning (e.g. tutorial and group discussion, forum,
seminar, and research project), student-centred learning (e.g. field work, written assignments,
presentation) and practical.

METHOD OF ASSESSEMENT AND WEIGTHAGE

Student progress is evaluated through various methods, including academic exercise/project
papers that comprise written assignments, projects, seminar and thoretical analysis. The
weightage of assessment for all courses under the Master of Strength and Conditioning (except
those offered by other faculties) is as follows:

1. Courses : Continuous Assessment – 60% and Final Exam – 40%
2. Research Project : Continuous Assessment – 100%

CAREER PROSPECTS

Graduates of this programme can work as fitness trainers, physical education teachers,
coaches and sports researchers in various organizations including: National Sports Council,
State Sports Councils, Ministry of Youth and Sports, State Youth and Sports Departments, golf
clubs, fitness clubs/studios, sports associations and sports equipment companies.