Foundation Degree Sports Studies
Foundation degree
In Watford
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Location
Watford
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Duration
2 Years
Suitable for: Individuals wishing to pursue a career within the sport and leisure industry or wishing to further their studies within this field.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
A minimum of a pass in at least 1 subject at BTEC National/AVCE/A-levels (60 UCAS points + English, Maths & Science at GCSE grade C and above), we also welcome applications from mature learners with relevant experience
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Course programme
Individuals wishing to pursue a career within the sport and leisure industry or wishing to further their studies within this field.
Entry qualificationsA minimum of a pass in at least 1 subject at BTEC National/AVCE/A-levels (60 UCAS points + English, Maths & Science at GCSE grade C and above), we also welcome applications from mature learners with relevant experience
Information about the courseThe Foundation Degree is offered in partnership with the University of Hertfordshire and covers a diverse range of sport studies units with three main themes - Sports Management, Fitness Development & Sports Coaching.
Course contentPhysiology & Movement Analysis
Social Aspects of Sports Exercise
Study Skills for Higher Education
Introduction to Sports Coaching
Fundamentals of Sports Development
Practical Aspects of Sports Science
Sports Industry Management
Sports Marketing and Event Promotion
Applied Sports Management
Applications of Sports Science Support
Applied Research Techniques for Sports Studies
Industrial Placement / Work based learning
Sociocultural Dynamics of Sports & Exercise
Developing Sports Coaching
Sport, Health & Exercise Issues
AdditionalityAdditional Qualifications - There will be opportunities for students to undertake a range of coaching qualifications which will supplement the Sport Coaching aspect of the course.
AssessmentExam
Continuous Assessment
ProgressionFurther Study:
Progression to Honours Degree at University of Hertfordshire
Possible Careers:
Employment within the Sport and Leisure Industry
Additional information
Foundation Degree Sports Studies