BA Sport Coaching and Coach Development
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science. Core topics include statistics, research methods, communication and writing, and ethics and professional practice. A placement year is available between the second and final stage of the programme. Students work with external partners including National Governing Bodies of Sport and may engage with performance analysis technology such as video capture equipment.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Academic and Research Skills for Sport and Exercise
- Foundational Movement Skills
- Coaching and Skill Acquisition
- Introduction to Sports Coaching
- Introduction to Coaching Science
- Introduction to Coach Development through Performance Analysis
- Research Methods for Sport and Exercise
- Professional Practice
- The Learning Coach
- Coaching Children and Adolescents
- Applied Sport Coaching
- Independent Study for Sport and Exercise
- Adaptive Coaching Theory and Practice
- Advanced Sports Coaching
- Advanced Coach Development
- Working in High Performance Sport and Talent Identification