Foundation Degree Sports Development - Year 1

Course Details Foundation Degree Sports Development - Year 1

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This is a full time course

Qualification

Awarding Body: MMU

Award: Foundation Degree in Coaching and Sport Development

Course Content

Compulsory Units

• * Sports Coaching


• * Physical Activity and Health


• * Introducing Sport Development


• * Contemporary Issues in Sport


• * Human Interaction and Performance


• * Practical Sport Development

Year 2

• * Coaching for Performance


• * Lifestyle and Nutrition


• * Developing Sport


• * Athlete Development


• * Research Methods


• * Vocational Experience

Students will be encouraged to take up the opportunity of employment as a sports coach at a USA Summer Camp during the summer period. There is also an opportunity to work in sports coaching and development with local schools and employers.

Entry Requirements

Merit at National Diploma level in a related course.
Successful completion of Access to HE or NVQ3 in a related subject.
An appropriate National Governing Body coaching award or other professional qualification.
Suitable Industry experience considered sufficient to cover the entry requirements.

Possible Progression

On successful completion of this course you can opt to enter the third year of any one of a range of sport or leisure degree programmes offered by MMU or other universities. Alternatively you may wish to enter employment.

To Apply please visit www.ucas.com

For further details please contact our student advisors on 0161 643 7560 or email enquiries@hopwood.ac.uk