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Department of Education Programme Catalogue 2013/14


UHED-AFF06: Foundation Degree in Sport (Sports Performance)

Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN SPORT (SPORTS PERFORMANCE)

Mode of attendance: Full-time

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Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-FD assessment regulations:
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programme (DAP): Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE)
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
ED10456 Research methods for sports performance 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
ED10457 Human structure and function 6 Credits
ED10458 Introduction to sports coaching 6 Credits
ED10459 Introduction to sports performance 12 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
ED10460 Nutrition for sports performance 6 Credits
ED10461 Sports development 6 Credits
ED10462 Strength and conditioning 6 Credits
ED10463 Work based learning 1 6 Credits

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR-FD assessment regulations:
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programme (DAP): Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE)
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
ED20473 Work based learning 2 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
ED20474 Contemporary issues in sports performance 6 Credits
ED20475 Planning for the athlete in context 12 Credits
ED20476 Sport and exercise psychology 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
ED20477 Performance analysis 12 Credits
ED20478 Talent identification principles and practice 12 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2013/14 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2014/15 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2013/14.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.