BSc Sport and Exercise Science
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 104 tariff points from A levels or combination with Extended Project / BTEC / Cambridge Technical. A level: BCC including a science – PE accepted at grade C or above. BTEC/Cambridge Technical: DMM including Sports Science. IB: 28 points
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science. Core topics include Research Methods, Statistics, Data Analysis, Clinical Skills, Human Behaviour, and Project Management. The course is endorsed by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) and the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA). Students can specialise through Sport Performance or Physical Activity for Health routes, with an optional placement in the final year.
Modules
- Investigating Sport, Exercise and Coaching
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Sport and Exercise Psychology in Action
- Developing Physical Fitness
- Professional Skills
- Introduction to Sport Biomechanics
- Researching Sport, Exercise & Health
- Developing and Monitoring Physical Performance
- Psychology of Physical Activity and Health
- Clinical Biomechanics
- Nutrition for the Prevention and Treatment of Illness and Disease
- Project Management
- Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Stress, Coping and Emotions
- The Outdoor Experience: Emotions and Wellbeing
- Critical Issues in Health Promotion, Lifestyle and Exercise
- Reflection: Developing Your Teaching and Coaching
- Sports Injury and Prevention
- Sport and Exercise in Extreme Environments
- Physiological Limitations to Performance
- Cognitive Psychology for Sports Performance
- Performance Psychology
- Biomechanics in Sport and Exercise
- Performance Analysis in Sport
- Dissertation
- Exercise And Physical Activity Interventions
- Cardiovascular Rehabilitation
- Health And Wellbeing Clinic
- Advanced Research In Sport And Exercise
- Work Placement In Sport & Exercise Science
- Nutritional Strategies For Sport Performance
- Psychology Of Injury And Rehabilitation
- Biomechanical Techniques
- Planning and Monitoring of Training and Performance
- Contemporary Issues in Sport, Exercise and Health
- Group Dynamics in Sport
- Applied Sport Psychology: Delivering Mental Strategies
- Advanced Biomechanics
- Entrepreneurial (Business Setup)
- Applied Sport Psychology: Professional Practice
- Practical Pedagogy (Placement)
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Nutrition for Sports Performance, Physical Development and Health
- Work Placement in Sport and Exercise
- Research Project