Sport, Health and Physical Education BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Bangor

£ 13,300 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Bangor (Wales)

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

This course is the School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences' classic degree allowing you to study the three areas of sports science, health and physical education. It is good preparation for careers in teaching physical education (after following a Postgraduate Certificate in Education), the fitness industry, or for a career in research in a variety of sport and health related areas.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bangor (Gwynedd)
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LL57 2DG

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


The course aims to enable understudies to: Be able to address, formulate, and answer basic research questions including relevant hypotheses
Understand and be able to analyse data using descriptive statistics (e.g., mean and standard deviation)
Understand and be able to conduct statistical analyses for dealing with parametric and non parametric data (e.g., t tests, chi squares, simple regression, ANOVA)
Be able to explain the relevance of the assumptions that underpin the above statistical procedures
Be able to use SPSS for windows to conduct the above analyses and explain the statistical outputs produced by SPSS.


This course is ideal preparation for careers in fitness/leisure management, sports administration, coaching and instruction, sports development, research, sports therapy/physiotherapy, teaching, the armed or emergency services, sports journalism, youth work and management consultancy.

320 280 points on UCAS Tariff, from A/AS levels (with a minimum of 180 points at A2), Scottish Highers, Irish Leaving Certificate or BTEC National Diploma in a relevant subject. All subjects except A Level General Studies considered.
Pass at Grade C or above in GCSE English and Mathematics or equivalent.

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Subjects

  • Sport Nutrition
  • Psychology
  • IT
  • Teaching
  • Physiology
  • Physical Education
  • School
  • Sport and Exercise Physiology
  • Perception and Action
  • Skill Acquisition
  • Health Physiology
  • Physical Literacy
  • Preparing to Teach
  • Teaching Gym and Athletics
  • Physiological Assessment Skills
  • Biochemistry of Exercise

Course programme

You study a total of 120 credits in each year. The modular programme offered by the School provides continuity across the years as well as depth. Optional modules allow you to study new areas or develop specialisms that are of particular interest. Over the three years you study modules from: Human Physiology Physical Activity and Health Motor Control and Learning Psychomotor Behaviour Sport and Exercise Physiology Skill Acquisition Teaching Gym and Athletics Pedagogy for PE 1 and 2 Psychology of Sport Performance Exercise Psychology Preparing to Teach Physical Literacy Plus a choice of optional modules from: Sport Nutrition Physiological Assessment Skills Research in Psychological Skills Perception and Action Disability, Sport and Rehabilitation Health Physiology Biochemistry of Exercise Issues in Sport, Exercise and Outdoor Activities Introduction to Applied Sport Science Applied Sport Psychology

Sport, Health and Physical Education BSc (Hons)

£ 13,300 VAT inc.