BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
Entry requirements
A level: BBB including grade B in one of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Human Biology, Maths, Physics, Physical Education (PE), Psychology or Sociology IB: International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points including a minimum of 5 in Higher Level Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Psychology, Sports, Exercise and Health Science or Physics. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 2 or HL 2
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme is endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES). Students may undertake a one-year placement between years two and three, and complete an individual final-year research project.
Modules
- Academic and Personal Development
- Introduction to Biomechanics
- Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Introduction to Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing
- Introduction to the Psychology of Sport and Exercise
- Pedagogy and Policy in Sport and Physical Education
- Sport Development Issues and Policy
- Biomechanics of Human Movement
- Developing Research Methods and Data Analysis Skills
- Graduate and Transferable Skills
- Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing in the Life Course
- Physiology of Sport and Exercise
- The Application of Sport Science to Coaching: Working with Individuals
- The Psychology of Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity: Theory and Application
- Advanced Research Methods and Data Analysis: Final Year Project
- Employability and Professional Development
- Issues in Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing in the Life Course
- Advanced Biomechanics of Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity
- Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Physiological Limitations to Exercise Performance
- The Application of Sport Science to Coaching: Working with Teams