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 Academic Year:
| 2013/4 |
| Owning Department/School:
| Department of Education |
| Credits:
| 6 |
| Level:
| Honours (FHEQ level 6) |
| Period: |
Semester 2 |
| Assessment:
| CW 100% |
| Supplementary Assessment: |
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
| Requisites:
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| Description:
| Aims: To extend the students knowledge of a range of contemporary sports performance issues. Learning Outcomes: Students completing this unit will have extended their knowledge of a range of contemporary sports performance issues. Students will demonstrate an understanding of recent applied sport research. Skills: * Comprehensive and scholarly written communication (e.g. essays) F/A * Effective oral communication (e.g. seminar presentations) F * Ability to select, summarise and synthesis written information from multiple sources. F/A * Ability to select and use appropriate ideas to produce a coherent response to a pre-set question. F * Ability to produce work to agreed specifications and deadlines. F/A * Ability to work independently, without close supervision of guidance. F/A * Ability to work effectively as part of a group or team. F (T: Taught, F: Facilitated, A: Assessed) Content: Discussion of the development of applied sport research and of contemporary trends within it related to enhancement of sports performance. Applied sport research will be analysed from a range of disciplinary perspectives including (but not limited to) applied physiology, strength and conditioning, sports injury management, applied sports psychology, and sports nutrition. |
| Programme availability: |
ED30396 is Compulsory on the following programmes:Department of Education
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