Sport Science and Personal Training BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Luton
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Luton
About the course This course combines the theoretical knowledge and practical skills of a Sport Science degree with the added bonus of fitness qualifications so you can enter the Register of Exercise Professionals at level 3. Your first year covers broad knowledge of core scientific areas of sport and exercise science and includes the gym instructor qualification. Year two introduces you to online gas analysis machines, environmental chamber, light gates and echocardiography and includes the personal trainer qualification. In your final year, use your acquired theory and practical skills for your research project, and gain the exercise referral instructor qualification.
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About this course
We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include two A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit from either two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or from a BTEC Diploma or Merit Merit Pass in the BTEC Extended Diploma UCAS Tariff Score.
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Subjects
- Physiology
- Fitness
- Psychology
- Project
Course programme
- Gain a Sport Science BSc degree with fitness vocational qualifications
- Learn from internationally-recognised staff in the fields of science, exercise and sport
- Gain excellent links with employers and the fitness industry
- Develop your skills and employability through work experience
- Benefit from dedicated access to a state-of-the-art health and exercise lab with an extensive range of high-tech fitness training and testing equipment. Dedicated physiology, biomechanics and psychology labs are also used for specific elements of the degree
- Exercise Physiology
- Foundations for Degree Studies
- Anatomy & Biomechanics
- Foundations in Sport Psychology
- Exercise Principles and Practice
- Biomechanics
- Advanced Exercise Principles and Practice
- Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism in Sport and Exercise
- Research Methods
- Dissertation Preparation
- Social Psychology of Sport*
- Motor Performance and Learning*
- Dissertation for Sport Science & Personal Training or Extended Work Experience Project for Sport Science Related Courses
- Exercise, Consultancy and Commercial Practice
- Environmental Physiology*
- Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology*
- Applied Biomechanics*
- Psychology of Physical Activity*
- Cases in Life Span Motor Development and Impairment*
- Doping in Sport and Ergogenic Aids of Elite Performance*
- Endocrinology in Physical Activity*
Sport Science and Personal Training BSc (Hons)