Modules

The content of this module has been designed to ensure that you have multidisciplinary theoretical knowledge, whilst also ensuring multiple opportunities are made available to you to engage in the practical application of that knowledge. You will be introduced to the multiple disciplines of Sport and Exercise Sciences and practitioner based skills that are associated with each of these disciplines. Consequently, you will begin to develop your own individual skill base within the context of academia, SES and your potential future employment.

The aim of this module is to develop knowledge and understanding of the fundamental areas underpinning Sport and Exercise Science and become competent in the application of theory to practice. You will develop a variety of practical and academic skills relevant to careers in Sport and Exercise Science.

The aim of this module is to provide an opportunity for you to develop fundamental scientific understanding of the factors influencing sports performance within the different disciplines of sport and exercise sciences. The module will introduce you to the practical skills necessary to analyse and assess human performance in sport. These skills will provide important foundations for developing as a sport and exercise science applied practitioner, while also considering the importance of using a multi-disciplinary approach.

This module focuses on introducing you to a range of definitions, concepts and issues related to exercise and health. Drawing in particular on social sciences perspectives, it aims to enable you to explore the relationships among exercise, health and society more broadly.

Chinese: Intermediate Language Development (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students who have completed GCSE in Chinese or equivalent. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and learning conventions for spelling and pronunciation. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop oral and written communication skills at an intermediate level.

French: Communication in Practice (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students that have completed A-Level or equivalent in French. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and expression and apply these to real world situations. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop your oral and written communication skills at Post-A level.

French: Intermediate Language Development (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students who have completed GCSE or equivalent in French. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and learning conventions for spelling and pronunciation. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop oral and written communication skills at an intermediate level.

German: Communication in Practice (20 Credits) Option

This module enables students with A-Level German or equivalent to further develop their grammar, vocabulary and expression and apply these to real world situations. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop your oral and written communication skills at Post-A level.

Spanish: Communication in Practice (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students that have completed a A-Level or equivalent in Spanish. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and expression and apply these to real world situations. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop oral and written communication skills at Post-A level.

Spanish: Intermediate Language Development (20 Credits) Option

This module is designed for students that have completed GCSE or equivalent in Spanish. You will further develop your grammar, vocabulary and learning conventions for spelling and pronunciation. You will work with written and recorded texts on a range of cultural, personal and social topics and will develop oral and written communication skills at an intermediate level.

Subsidiary Language for Beginners (20 Credits) Option

This module provides the opportunity to study a new language from scratch and introduces you to basic grammar, vocabulary and cultural contexts. You will apply the language to practical situations using both oral and written skills.