Nutrition and Exercise Sciences (Personal Fitness Training) BSc (Hons)

Postgraduate

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Preston

Personal fitness training has moved on. Today, practitioners need to offer more than just high performance support - clients demand a more personal and holistic approach. This innovative course equips you with the skills you need to provide expert advice and guidance on lifestyle as well as a range of exercise regimes, relating to both new and existing government and industry requirements. By developing knowledge and skills in physiology, exercise leadership, sport and exercise performance and nutrition, you’ll gain scientific and skills-based training to become an effective practitioner in this challenging and rapidly changing environment. 2016 National Student Survey Nutrition and Exercise Science courses at UCLan were in the top 5 in the UK for learning resources by students who completed the 2016 National Student Survey (NSS).

Facilities

Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 112 - 128 UCAS points at A2; General Studies accepted
BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM - DDM
BTEC Diploma: D*D*
Pass access to HE with 112 Points
International Baccalaureate : 28 - 30P
5 GCSEs at Grade C including Maths and English or equivalent
IELTS 6.0 with no Component lower than 5.5 For changes to 2017 UCAS tariff entry...

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Subjects

  • Nutrition
  • Fitness
  • Personal Fitness
  • Physiology
  • Leadership

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

Core Modules

 

  • Applied Human Physiology
  • Introduction to Nutrition
  • Introduction to Research Methods
  • Introduction to Biology
  • Health and the Social Sciences

 

Optional Modules (choose 1)

 

  • Language
  • Introduction to Exercise Leadership and Gym Orientation

Year 2

Core Modules

 

  • Physiology of Human Performance
  • Nutrition for Life
  • Research Methods
  • Health and Fitness

 

Optional Modules (choose 2)

 

  • Sports Nutrition
  • Experiential Learning
  • Essentials of Sports Training and Conditioning
  • Language

Year 3

Core Modules

 

  • Research Project (Double Module)
  • Personal Fitness
  • Exercise Referral

 

Optional Modules (Choose 2)

 

  • Current Topics in Population Health and Exercise
  • Advanced Methods in Performance Assessment and Conditioning
  • Consultancy Project
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Psychology of Diet and Exercise

Nutrition and Exercise Sciences (Personal Fitness Training) BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT