Full Time BSc Sport, Exercise and Health Science

BSc (Hons) Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (1 year top-up)
Awarded by:
The University of Hull

UCAS code:
C600

Course code:

Level:
Level 6

Location:
University Centre

Attendance:
FT, PT

Hours p/w:
various

Duration:
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

Day/Times:
TBC

Start Date(s):
September

Cost:

Course Description
The aim of this programme is to provide a further progression route for those students who have previously achieved a Higher National Diploma or equivalent in a sports-related area.

There will also be an opportunity to combine your sporting development and achieve additional sports coaching qualifications via the sports academy.

The programme offers a multi-disciplinary approach to studying and applying knowledge of sport and exercise in a health, psychological, educational and professional context.

Opportunities are also provided to study areas of interest through the completion of a dissertation.

Course Content/Structure
The programme offers a multi-disciplinary approach to studying and applying knowledge of sport and exercise in a health, psychological, educational and professional context. The course is run over two semesters and includes the following modules:

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  Sport Psychology (20 Credits)
  
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  PE, Coaching and Teaching (20 Credits)
  
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  Exercise, Lifestyle and Health Promotion (20 Credits)
  
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  Emplyability in Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (10 Credits)
  
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  Research Methods (10 Credits)
  
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  Dissertation (40 Credits)
  

Assessment
A variety of assessment methods which include essays, practical activities, reports and presentations are adopted throughout the course in order to appeal to students with different learning styles.

Entry Requirements
A successful interview, and the attainment of one of the following qualifications:

• Minimum CATS Tariff Points- 240 (accumulated from both level 4 and 5 studies)
• Foundation Degree in a relevant subject
• HND in a relevant subject- Merit/Distinction Profile

Career Opportunities
Successful students can choose to study for a relevant Masters Programme or a PGCE course here at University Centre, Doncaster. Alternatively, this degree programme prepares you fully for the world of work, and graduating students will be well equipped to enter employment in a variety of sports settings. For example; Sports Science support, working with performers, personal training, exercise prescription, coaching or Armed Forces/Police/Fire Services.

Disclaimer: All courses are run subject to numbers, and every effort is made to ensure the information on this leaflet is correct. Doncaster College reserves the right to amend the contents as deemed necessary.