BA Physical Education (Secondary Years)
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 96 tariff points from A levels or combination with Extended Project / BTEC / Cambridge Technical. A level: CCC BTEC/Cambridge Technical: MMM
About this course
BA (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science, combining the study of physical education pedagogy with practical coaching and teaching skills. Core topics include Research Methods and Design & Creative Practice. The programme includes professional placement experiences in school and sports settings, with opportunities for international placements, and culminates in a final-year dissertation project.
Modules
- Foundations of Learning and Teaching
- The Enquiring Practitioner
- Outdoor and Adventurous Activities in Education
- Knowledge and Understanding of Individual Activities (Aesthetics)
- Principles of Play Through Invasion Games
- Active Schools
- Theoretical Physical Education 1
- Theoretical Physical Education 2
- Purposeful Practice for Games-Based Physical Education
- Pedagogical Skills in Track & Field Athletics and Swimming
- Striking and Fielding: Net and Wall Games
- Conceptualising Sports Coaching
- International Education
- Pedagogical Behaviours in Practice
- Practical Pedagogy (Placement)
- Dissertation Project
- Managing Individual Differences and Behaviours
- Outdoor and Adventurous Activities in Education 2
- Classroom Pedagogy