Sport, Health and Physical Education BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Bangor
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Bangor (Wales)
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Duration
3 Years
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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.
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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
Sport, Health and Physical Education BSc (Hons)