Course Content
Year 1
Core modules
- Introduction to Sport and Exercise Physiology
- Foundations in Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Introduction to Human Movement Science
- Sport, Culture and Society: a Critical Introduction
- Exploring Coaching Practice
- Developing Academic and Research Skills
Year 2
Core modules:
- Coaching Science
- Applying Coaching Theory to Practice
- Integrated Applied and Professional Skills
Choose three optional modules:
Choose one or two from:
- Practical Applications in Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Sociology of Sport, Health and the Body
- Applied Sport and Exercise Physiology
Choose one or two from:
- Observational Analysis for Sport
- Analysis of Human Movement
Optional placement year
- Optional year-long work placement. If you are not taking a placement you will progress directly to your final year in year three.
Final Year
Core modules:
- Advanced Coaching Practice
- Sport Project and Dissertation
Optional modules:
Choose one from:
- Contemporary Issues in the Sociology of Sport: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
- Sport, Exercise and the Brain
- Strength, Power and Endurance for Sport and Exercise
- Talent Development in Sport
Choose one from:
- Child and Adolescent Growth, Health and Performance
- Applied Human Movement Science for Sport
- Advanced Topics in Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Hormone and Immune Function in Sport and Exercise
Choose one from:
- Performance Skill and Expertise in Sport
- Challenging Critical Issues in Sport
- Environmental Sports Physiology
- Illness and Injury in Sport and Exercise
