BSc Sport, Coaching and Physical Education
Entry requirements
104 – 112 UCAS tariff points Your grades are just one part of your story, which is why at UoG we accept any grades from any combination of level 3 qualifications. A-level BCC BTEC DMM T-level Pass Here’s an example of how 104 – 112 UCAS tariff points might look for some common level 3 qualifications. GCSE in English Lang/Lit and Maths at grade 4/C or above are usually required. Unsure if we could offer you a place? Check out the UCAS tariff calculator or contact our admissions team if you have any questions.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science, focusing on participant development in sports teaching and coaching. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Placements are embedded in years 2 and 3, and students complete a 50-hour professional practice activity. The course explores five themes: inclusion, equity and inequality, identity and self, curriculum and pedagogy, governance and management, and growth development and maturation.
Modules
- Human Structure and Function
- Introduction to Primary Physical Education
- Introduction to Secondary Physical Education
- Introduction to Sport & Exercise Psychology
- Study Skills and Principles of Research
- Introduction to Professional Practice in Sport
- Introduction to Sport Sociology and Ethics
- Introduction to Sport Pedagogy
- Exercise for special populations
- Growth & Development
- Adapting the Physical Education curriculum
- Research Methods
- Developing Professional Practice and Placement
- Pedagogy in Practice
- Children in society: Family, school and community
- Sport, Health and Social Issues
- Dissertation
- Critical Pedagogy in Coaching
- Health Promotion for Wellness and Wellbeing
- Evaluating Sport in Social Contexts
- Placement and Professional Development
- Alternative Physical Activities in Schools
- Teaching Accredited Courses in Physical Education
- Contemporary Issues in Sport