Sport Development & Coaching BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Worcester
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Worcester
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Start date
Different dates available
What makes Sport Development & Coaching at Worcester special? The sport development and coaching course blends both applied practical skills and knowledge of coaching, with the vital skills and functions of resource management, which means graduates have a broad skill range which is attractive to potential employees, in a variety of sport sectors. At Worcester, our innovative combination of sports development, coaching, and management provides you with the diverse array of skills and experience you will need to drive high quality sports development services. This multi-disciplinary approach will also equip you with operational, strategic and project management expertise that will enable you to take a dynamic approach to leading innovation and change within the sector.
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About this course
Entry requirements 112UCAS Tariff points including GCSE EnglishLanguageand Mathematics at Grade C or above The points above are the new UCAS tariff, which will be used for courses starting from September 2017. See our new UCAS tariff page for more information. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS, formerly CRB)may be required for some modules
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Subjects
- Coaching
- Approach
- Disability
- Project
Course programme
Here is an overview of current modules available on this course. Regular updates may mean that exact module titles may differ.
Year 1 Mandatory- Principles of Sports Coaching
- Sport Development Foundation and the Sport Experience
- Introduction to Socio-Cultural Issues in Sport
- Sport Risk Management
- Sport Tourismand Event Management
- Introduction to Motor Learning and Skill Acquisition
- Personal Growth and Team Building Through Outdoor Adventurous Activity
- Adapted Physical Activity, Sport and Disability
- Coaching Pedagogy and Practice
- Sport Operational Development
- Sponsorship and Fundraising
- The Research Process
- Scientific Analysis of Sports Coaching
- Sport Event Operations
- Sports Nutrition
- Strength, Power and Speed
- Multi Sports
- Sport and Disability
- Independent Study or Sport Development Project
- Sport Strategy in Action
- Work-Based Learning (Coaching Placement)
- International Sport Development and Volunteering
- Contemporary Issues in Sports Coaching
- The Sports Entrepreneur
- Group Dynamics in Sport
- Applied Performance Analysis
- Socio-cultural Critique of Global and Olympic Sports
- The Developing Child in Sport
- Sport Event Marketing
- Advanced Sport and Disability
The experience I've gained here in Worcester is second to none. Its an ideal place at which to combine studying with developing my coaching knowledge.
Ryan Emery, Sport Development and Coaching BA
Sport Development & Coaching BA (Hons)