BSc Outdoor and Adventure Education
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 104 tariff points. A level: BCC BTEC/Cambridge Technical: DMM
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science, centred on outdoor and adventure education. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a sandwich placement year and regular residential field trips. It is the only validated four-year Outdoor and Adventure Education degree in the UK.
Modules
- Understanding Participant Performance in Adventure Sport
- Understanding Participant Performance in Sport
- Investigating Sport, Exercise and Coaching
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Sport and Exercise Psychology in Action
- Professional Skills
- Adventures in Education 2 (Developing Pedagogy)
- Applied Meteorology
- Applied Techniques for Performance Enhancement in the Adventure Environment
- Diving
- Forest Schools Principles and Practices
- Management Issues in Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning
- Outdoor Environments 1
- Outdoor Environments 2 – Asking and Answering Environmental Questions
- Research & Enquiry in Outdoor and Adventure Education
- The Outdoor Experience: Emotions and Wellbeing
- Adventure Education Experience (A)
- Adventure Education Experience (B)
- Adventures in Coaching
- Adventures in Education 3 (Advanced Pedagogical Skills)
- Dissertation – Adventure Education
- Environments 3: Interpreting the Environment to Others
- Research Methods for Outdoor and Adventure Education
- Sport and Exercise in Extreme Environments
- Wilderness