BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy
Bachelor's degree
In Ormskirk
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Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Ormskirk
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Duration
3 Years
This degree provides you with the skills and knowledge to help injured athletes recover through rehabilitation and return to competitive sport. The course is designed specifically for people who wish to pursue a career in sports therapy and who want a programme with a strong practical emphasis underpinned by solid theoretical knowledge. On graduation you will be eligible for membership of The Society of Sports Therapists, which carries professional indemnity insurance. Practical experience working with clients in our on-campus clinic is a key feature of this degree.
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About this course
You will be well prepared and have the practical competencies to work as a self-employed therapist. You will also be well-equipped for employment within the health and fitness industry and within professional sport. You may also have the opportunity to progress onto postgraduate study.
120 UCAS Tariff points on the new UCAS Tariff, preferably to include A Level Physical Education at Grade B or an equivalent qualification, plus GCSE Mathematics and GCSE Science at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
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Subjects
- Rehabilitation
- Sports Therapy
- Physiology
- Practitioner
- Physiological Systems
- Kinesiology
- Rehabilitation Science
- Exercise therapy
- Gymnasium
Course programme
Year 1
SPT1930 Critical Enquiry and Academic Skills for Sports Therapy (20 credits)
SPT1931 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology (20 credits)
SPT1932 Introduction to Kinesiology (20 credits)
SPT1933 Introduction to Exercise Therapy (20 credits)
SPT1934 Sports Therapy 1 (20 credits)
SPT1935 Sports Therapy 2 (20 credits)
Year 2
SPT2930 Research for Sports Therapy (20 credits)
SPT2931 Anatomy and Physiology (20 credits)
SPT2932 Kinesiology (20 credits)
SPT2933 Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation (20 credits)
SPT2934 Manual Therapy 1 (20 credits)
SPT2935 Sports Therapy Clinical Practice (20 credits)
Year 3
SPT3220 Dissertation (40 credits)
SPT3930 Advanced Clinical Practice (20 credits)
SPT3933 Functional Rehabilitation (20 credits)
SPT3934 Manual Therapy 2 (20 credits)
SPT3935 Strength and Conditioning for Sports Therapy (20 credits)
Additional information
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed using practical examinations, clinical portfolios, essays, critical analysis of papers, oral presentations, case studies and independent research. Given the professional requirements of the programme, you will be required to pass all elements of assessment on core modules.
Who will be teaching me?
The teaching team are highly experienced and enthusiastic with a real commitment to teaching and supporting students. Dynamic, friendly and supportive of individual student’s needs, staff are also actively involved in research and consultancy projects that influence the development of sport therapy and which directly feed into your degree.
BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy
-
Blackpool and The Fylde College
Course Lancashire / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
West Lothian College
HNC OnlinePrice on request -
UCFB
Master OnlinePrice on request -
Edinburgh Napier University
Bachelor's degree Distance LearningPrice on request -
University for the Creative Arts
Postgraduate Online£ 9,250 + VAT -
Ocean Training Online
Course Distance LearningPrice on request -
Canterbury College
BTEC OnlinePrice on request
See all