B.Sc. Physical Activity Exercise and Health
Bachelor's degree
In Coleraine
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Bachelor's degree
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Coleraine (Northern Ireland)
The serious public health problems associated with obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and type 2 diabetes are well publicised. Physical inactivity is a contributory factor to 17 chronic disease conditions and the World Health Organisation (WHO) figures have shown that a lack of regular activity results in 3.2 million deaths worldwide, making it the fourth leading cause of global mortality.
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Subjects
- Public Health
- Public
- Physiology
Course programme
Level 4 Modules:
- Introduction to Psychology
- Anatomy and Health Related Physiology
- Introduction to Exercise and Physical Activity
- Principles of Exercise Physiology
- Psychosocial Aspects of Health and Wellbeing
- Health and Wellbeing in Modern Society
Level 5 Modules:
- Psychological Perspectives on Exercise and Physical Activity
- Introduction to Health Promotion
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Health and Fitness Instruction (QCF Level 2 Gym Instructors Qualification)
- Quantitative Research Methods Counting Society
- Public Health: Individuals and Communities
- Diploma in Professional Practice [Optional]
Level 6 Modules:
- Physical Activity and Psychological Wellbeing
- Epidemiology for Public Health
- Research Project
- Physical Activity Exercise and Health
- Living with Long-term Health Conditions [Optional]
- Nutrition for Disease Prevention [Optional]
- Applied Sports Psychology Health and Exercise [Optional]
- Sociology of Health and Exercise [Optional]
B.Sc. Physical Activity Exercise and Health