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School for Health, Programme Catalogue 2007/08


UFFH-AFB01: BSc (hons) Sport and Exercise Science

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic Year

Mandatory units
XX10179 Physiology for sport & exercise science 12 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
BB10089 Biochemistry 6 Credits
FH10035 Sports performance 1 6 Credits
FH10040 Introduction to study skills and research methods 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
Students without A-level Mathematics must choose MA10103.
ZZ10005 Approved 6 credit language option (Foreign Languages Centre) 6 Credits
MA10103 Foundation mathematics 1 6 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits
MN20074 Business information systems 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
FH10034 Functional anatomy 6 Credits
FH10036 Introduction to sport & exercise psychology 6 Credits
FH10038 Introduction to human biomechanics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
FH10037 Sports performance 2 6 Credits
ZZ10006 Approved 6 credit language option (Foreign Languages Centre) 6 Credits
MN10069 Introduction to accounting & finance 6 Credits
MN10073 Marketing 1 (principles of marketing) 6 Credits

Year 2, Academic Year

Mandatory units
FH20107 Experimental design and communication skills 12 Credits
FH20108 Applied sport biomechanics 12 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
FH20041 Physiology of sports performance 6 Credits
FH20042 Psychological dynamics of sport 6 Credits
FH20104 Introduction to sport medicine 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
FH20044 Physiology of fitness and health 6 Credits
FH20045 Psychology of exercise and health 6 Credits
FH20050 Performance assessment 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic Year

Mandatory units
FH30109 Contemporary research issues 12 Credits
FH30110 Research project 24 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
FH30054 Exercise physiology 6 Credits
FH30055 Psychology of elite sports performance 6 Credits
FH30056 Sport biomechanics 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 2

Mandatory units
FH30062 Directed study 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
FH30059 Physical activity and health across the human lifespan 6 Credits
FH30064 Theoretical biomechanics 6 Credits