BSc Sports Coaching
Entry requirements
Scottish Higher: Standard Entry Requirement: BBBB including Biology or Human Biology or Chemistry or Physics or PE or Psychology. National 5 C in Maths (including Applications of Maths). Minimum Offer Entry Requirement : BCCC including Biology or Human Biology or Chemistry or Physics or PE or Psychology at Grade C. National 5 C in Maths (including Applications of Maths). A level: BCC including Biology or Human Biology or Chemistry or Physics or Psychology or PE. GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths. Irish Leaving Certificate: Grades H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level including Biology or Human Biology or Chemistry or Physics or PE or Psychology. Grade O4 at Ordinary Level in Maths. BTEC Extended Diploma: Minimum grades DMM (Merit, Merit, Merit) in a related subject. GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths. IB: Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 including a Science (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, PE or Psychology) at minimum grade 5. 4 points in SL Maths (excluding Maths Studies). T Level: Grade M T Level must be completed in a Science subject or A Level Science may be required. Please contact ugadmissions@napier.ac.uk to check if you meet the subject specific requirements. GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science. Core topics include Statistics. The course spans four years and includes the opportunity to undertake a work placement. A final-year honours project is a compulsory element of the programme.
Modules
- Anatomy & Physiology in Sport & Exercise Science
- Application of Science to Sport & Exercise
- Exercise Training for Sports Performance
- Foundations of Sport & Exercise Science
- Sport Exercise & Wellbeing
- Skill Acquisition: Motor Learning and Control
- Current Issues in Sporting Performance
- Introduction to Biomechanics
- Sport & Health Nutrition
- Introduction to Exercise Physiology
- Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Principles of Coaching
- Assessment and Conditioning for Performance
- Performance Psychology
- Scientific Review and Statistics
- Intermediate Biomechanics
- Practical Coaching and Development
- Analysis of Sports Performance
- Performance Development and Expertise
- Honours Project Proposal
- Honours Project
- Scientific Analysis of Human Movement
- Physiology for the developing athlete