Sport and Exercise Science, BSc (Hons)

Modules

Disclaimer: Module selection options may change.

Year 1 (Level 4)

FHEQ 4 Degree / HECertCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameSR-141Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Human AnatomySR-142Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Biomechanics & Technology ASR-143Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Research Methods & EthicsSR-144Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Foundations in Exercise ScienceSR-145Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Human PhysiologySR-146Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Biomechanics & Technology BSR-147Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Strength & ConditioningSR-148Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Psychological Dimensions of Sport 1:Understanding Children's Participation

Year 2 (Level 5)

FHEQ 5 Degree / HEDip

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameSR-251Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Developing Research Methods for Sports ScienceSR-252Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Employability, Innovation & Engagement

SPEX Level 2 Options TB1

Choose Exactly 45 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : NOTE: You should select three modules for Teaching Block 1 (TB1). Please think carefully about your selections as these might affect your choices at Level 6 (Year 3).

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceSR-253Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Exercise PhysiologySR-254Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Biomechanics & Technology CIf you select this module you must also select SR-258 in TB2SR-255Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Strength & Conditioning IISR-256Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Exercise Science: Interventions and ApplicationsSR-260Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)15Psychological Dimensions of Sport 2: Excellence in Adolescent athletes

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Choose Exactly 45 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : NOTE: You should select three modules for Teaching Block 2 (TB2). Please think carefully about your selections as these might affect your choices at Level 6 (Year 3).

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceSR-250Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15The ethics of doping: health, sport and societySR-257Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15KinanthropometrySR-258Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Biomechanics & Technology DIf you selected module SR-254 in TB1 you must also select this module. SR-259Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Human NutritionSR-261Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Critical Issues in Sport SociologySR-262Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)15Contemporary Issues in Sport Pedagogy

Year 3 (Level 6)

FHEQ 6 Degree / Honours

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameSR-311Semester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)40Sport and Exercise Science Research Dissertation

SPEX Level 3 Options TB1

Choose Minimum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : NOTE: You must choose a total of four module options in Year 3. Each module will be taught in a single semester (TB1 or TB2) and all modules are worth 20 credits. Note that you may only choose the Biomechanics (SR-305), Diet/Nutrition (SR-333) or Physiology (SR-334) modules if you studied these topics in Year 2.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceSR-305Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Sports BiomechanicsSR-333Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Sport, Diet and DiseaseSR-367Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Exercise, Growth and DevelopmentSR-368Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Sport Integrity, Ethics and Policy

AND

Choose Minimum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceSR-314Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Health Related ExerciseSR-326Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Sports Psychology 3SR-334Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Sport and Exercise Physiology