Sport and Exercise Science (Sandwich) BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course Study and be part of a world-leading research team, focusing on scientific study of sport and exercise performance, in labs offering you research opportunities and skills development rare to the UK. First gaining a broad knowledge of the core scientific areas of sport and exercise science, you’ll use discipline leading equipment including online gas analysis machines, an environmental chamber, light gates and echocardiography, amongst others, to build your knowledge of scientific theory relating to sport and exercise performance. The theory and skills learnt culminate in the completion of your own research project in your final year. This course includes a sandwich placement year between levels 5 and 6. This will develop your work-based learning and experiences, putting you into a strong position after you graduate when...

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Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

On request

About this course

We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include three A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit Merit from either three BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or Distinction* Distinction* from a BTEC Diploma or Distinction Merit Merit in a .

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Gas
  • Physiology
  • Project
  • Team Training

Course programme

  • Learn in a high-performance environment combining world-leading research and staff who will share their knowledge of the science of sport and exercise performance.
  • Study with a world-leading research team in field settings and using state-of-the-art equipment from online gas analysers to a high capacity environmental chamber.
  • Gain employability skills with specific, industry-proven guidance and participation in the latest world-leading sports science research
  • Explore your area of interest with a final year research project designed by you
  • Further your interests and opportunities by progressing to postgraduate study
  • Benefit from a unique opportunity to study with a specialist world-leading research team in exercise physiology, molecular exercise physiology and exercise and health working on prestigious projects supported by elite sports teams, governing bodies and government initiatives.
Year 1
  • Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Foundations For Degree Studies
  • Principles of Sport and Exercise Nutrition
  • Anatomy and Biomechanics
  • Biomechanics for Sport and Exercise Science
Year 2
  • Physiology, Nutrition And Metabolism In Sport And Exercise Science
  • Biomechanics
  • Laboratory Testing In Exercise Physiology
  • Physical Activity and Health Interventions
  • Research Skills
  • Dissertation Preparation
  • Social Psychology of Sport*
  • Motor Learning and Performance*
  • Nutrient Metabolism*
Year 3
  • Sandwich year placement
Year 4
  • Dissertation for Sport and Exercise Science or Extended Work Experience Project for Sport Science Related Courses
  • Environmental Physiology*
  • Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology*
  • Applied Biomechanics*
  • Physical Activity And Health*
  • Psychology of Physical Activity *
  • Cases In Life Span, Motor Development And Impairment*
  • Doping in Sport, and Ergogenic Aids of Sport Performance*
  • Sports Injuries: A Review*
  • Endocrinology of Physical Activity*
*denotes options

Sport and Exercise Science (Sandwich) BSc (Hons)

Price on request