Cricket Coaching and Management
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points: 112 A-level: BBC BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM T-level: Merit
About this course
Integrated Masters or BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science, focused on cricket coaching and management. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Policy Analysis, and Entrepreneurship. The course requires a coaching placement of at least 100 hours, and international placements in Australia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, and the USA are available in the later years. The BSc (Hons) is available as an exit award at the end of year three.
Modules
- Principles and Practice of Cricket Coaching
- Introduction to the Sport Industry
- Inclusive Cricket Coaching
- Sports Coaching Intrapersonal Skills
- Introduction to Motor Learning and Skill Acquisition
- Foundations of Cricket Development
- Optional modules offered by the Centre for Academic English and Skills/Institute of Education
- Cricket Coaching Pedagogy and Practice
- Scientific Principles of Cricket Coaching
- Creating Successful Research
- Management and Leadership in Sport
- Professional Skills in the Workplace
- Sponsorship and Fundraising
- Optional modules offered by the Centre for Academic English and Skills/Institute of Education
- Work Placement (Cricket Coaching)
- Advanced Cricket Coaching Pedagogy and Practice
- Applied Performance Analysis in Cricket
- The Sport Entrepreneur
- Sport Strategy in Action
- The Professional Cricket Practitioner
- Group Dynamics in Sport
- Work Placement (Cricket Management)
- Sports Research Project
- Contemporary Issues in Sports Coaching