SSEH1101 The Musculoskeletal System and Movement

SSEH1101 The Musculoskeletal System and Movement (University of Western Australia): rated 3.5/5 overall across 12 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

SSEH1101 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Human Sciences in Health. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 肌肉骨骼系统与运动

Type: Undergraduate/Postgraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Health

Faculty: Human Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit covers the following areas of study: (1) human movement—introduction to the anatomical basis of human movement via a series of lectures concurrently demonstrated by laboratory and field experiences; and (2) musculoskeletal anatomy—the principles of gross functional anatomy with special reference to the locomotor system.

SSEH1101 student reviews, difficulty and workload

SSEH1101 has 12 scored reviews: overall 3.5/5 · usefulness 3.3 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 9 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.3 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.2/5).

On Reddit: "Be prepared for all of the lectures to be pre-recorded from a few years ago. The sport science faculty are pretty good for the most part except Timothy Budden (his lectures are incompressible). The content for the degree is quite interesting, but if you've done ATAR human bio an…"

On Reddit: "Everything is on campus. To find out what units they have (they don’t have your finance one) google: “uwa summer school” and click the second link called UWA SUMMER SCHOOL 2023-2024. Music ensemble and SSEH1101 are fun and easy which I recommend"

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SSEH1101 FAQ

Q: Is SSEH1101 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 12 reviews: usefulness 3.3/5, overall 3.5/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches SSEH1101, and when is it offered?

A: SSEH1101 is taught by the Human Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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