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School for Health, Unit Catalogue 2008/09


FH20047 One year professional placement

Credits: 60
Level: Intermediate
Academic Year
Assessment: CW 100%
Requisites:

Aims & Learning Objectives:
To provide practical experience in the application of knowledge and skills gained at the University of Bath, by working on a significant research project or other professional activity in an approved laboratory or organisation working in Sport and Exercise Science related activities. On Completion of the Professional Placement, students should be able to:
* Demonstrate awareness of the role of the company/organisation within the wider sport and exercise science context
* Demonstrate improved key skills particularly in the areas of oral and written communication, time management, problem solving, group working and decision making.
Content:
The content varies from placement to placement. In choosing the placement, the University will try to ensure that the project offers adequate opportunities for the student to demonstrate competence in a significance number of the following skills. Application of academic knowledge, Practical ability, Computational skill, Analytical and problem solving skill, Innovation and originality, Time management, Writing skills, Oral expression, Interpersonal skills, Responsibility and reliability.