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Department of Education, Programme Catalogue 2007/08


UHED-AKB01: BA (hons) Coach Education & Sports Development

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich


Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
ED10001 Exploring effective learning 6 Credits
ED10142 Lifestyle management 6 Credits
ED10143 Planning & practice 6 Credits
ED10162 Introduction to research methods I 6 Credits
ED10190 Ethics & good practice 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
ED10002 Learning: Theory & context 6 Credits
ED10125 Sports nutrition 6 Credits
ED10146 Mental skill development 6 Credits
ED10148 Sport development 6 Credits
ED10149 Working with special populations 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
ED20003 Education in society 6 Credits
ED20129 Historical development of sport 6 Credits
ED20137 Principles of fitness training 6 Credits
ED20189 National curriculum physical education activity areas 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED20128 Principles of event management 6 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
ED20126 Educational psychology 6 Credits
ED20127 Education and coaching law 6 Credits
ED20130 Innovation in coaching 6 Credits
ED20134 Sports industry 6 Credits
ED20152 Introduction to research methods II 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic Year

Mandatory units
ED20160 Professional placement 60 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
ED30151 Individual coach education project development 6 Credits
ED30159 Research seminar 6 Credits
ED30164 Analysing coaches' philosophies and practices 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
ED30153 Physical education & the national curriculum 12 Credits
ED30154 The practice of professional coaching 12 Credits
ED30155 Sports management & development 12 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Mandatory units
ED30156 Continuing professional development 6 Credits
ED30157 Distance & open learning 6 Credits
ED30158 Individual coach education project analysis 12 Credits
ED30271 Fitness training practices 6 Credits