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Department for Health
Unit Index 2014/15

Below is a list of units offered by the Department for Health in 2014/15. Follow the links on the unit codes to view individual unit descriptions. Units are sorted by level and then by period slot. To find a specific unit code or title please use your browser's find on page function.


Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4)

Academic Year
HL10182 Human physiology 12 Credits
HL10456 Research methods for sports performance 12 Credits

Semester 1
HL10034 Functional anatomy 6 Credits
HL10035 Sports performance 1 6 Credits
HL10036 Introduction to sport & exercise psychology 6 Credits
HL10040 Introduction to research design and statistics 6 Credits
HL10191 Introduction to sports pedagogy 6 Credits
HL10355 Research design for the social sciences 6 Credits
HL10357 Continuing professional development 6 Credits
HL10358 Historical & contemporary issues in sport, physical activity & the body 6 Credits
HL10447 Sport & the social sciences: a critical introduction 6 Credits
HL10457 Human structure and function 6 Credits
HL10458 Introduction to sports coaching 6 Credits
HL10459 Introduction to sports performance 12 Credits

Semester 2
HL10037 Sports performance 2 6 Credits
HL10038 Introduction to human biomechanics 6 Credits
HL10148 Introduction to sport policy, management & development 6 Credits
HL10183 Professional development 6 Credits
HL10184 Introduction to strength and conditioning 6 Credits
HL10190 Ethics, sport & the body 6 Credits
HL10359 Physical education, policy and practice 6 Credits
HL10360 Introduction to sport and exercise psychology 6 Credits
HL10448 The politics of sport 6 Credits
HL10460 Nutrition for sports performance 6 Credits
HL10461 Sports development 6 Credits
HL10462 Strength and conditioning 6 Credits
HL10463 Work based learning 1 6 Credits

Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)

Academic Year
HL20046 One year study abroad 60 Credits
HL20047 One year professional placement 60 Credits
HL20051 One year combined professional placement & study abroad 60 Credits
HL20107 Advancing research design and statistics 12 Credits
HL20108 Biomechanics and motor control of human movement 12 Credits
HL20185 Exercise physiology 12 Credits
HL20192 Coach education & sports development/Sport & social sciences professional placement 60 Credits
HL20473 Work based learning 2 12 Credits

Semester 1
HL20042 Psychological dynamics of sport 6 Credits
HL20104 Introduction to sport medicine 6 Credits
HL20134 Sports policy and international development 6 Credits
HL20409 Doing social science research 6 Credits
HL20410 Culture, media & sport 6 Credits
HL20413 Educational psychology for sport and physical activity 6 Credits
HL20416 Sociology of sport, health & the body 6 Credits
HL20449 Professional practice 1 6 Credits
HL20474 Contemporary issues in sports performance 6 Credits
HL20475 Planning for the athlete in context 12 Credits
HL20476 Sport and exercise psychology 6 Credits

Semester 2
HL20045 Psychology of exercise and health 6 Credits
HL20050 Performance assessment 6 Credits
HL20414 Sport, promotional culture & tourism 6 Credits
HL20415 Reading & writing sport critically 6 Credits
HL20417 Motivation and cognition for sport & physical activity 6 Credits
HL20450 Pedagogical approaches for sport, youth & physical activity 6 Credits
HL20451 Professional practice II 6 Credits
HL20452 Contemporary issues in sport & exercise psychology 6 Credits
HL20453 Sport & culture in the global marketplace 6 Credits
HL20477 Performance analysis 12 Credits
HL20478 Talent identification principles and practice 12 Credits

Level: Honours (FHEQ level 6)

Academic Year
HL30110 Research project 24 Credits
HL30428 Dissertation research 24 Credits
HL30464 Dissertation 24 Credits

Semester 1
HL30054 Environmental physiology, metabolism & nutrition 6 Credits
HL30056 Biomechanical analysis of human movement 6 Credits
HL30109 Contemporary research issues in sport and exercise science 6 Credits
HL30154 Applied pedagogy & practice: coaching 12 Credits
HL30155 Applying psychology to physical activity and health 6 Credits
HL30193 Applied pedagogy & practice: physical education 12 Credits
HL30194 Advanced issues in sport management, development & policy 12 Credits
HL30392 Research methods 6 Credits
HL30435 Advanced issues in physical activity, health & the body 12 Credits
HL30454 Contemporary issues in research 6 Credits
HL30466 Managing the performance athlete 1 6 Credits
HL30467 Coaching & pedagogy 1: advanced coaching concepts 6 Credits
HL30469 Sports physiology 1: training practices 6 Credits
HL30471 Sports policy 1: philosophy and practice 6 Credits

Semester 2
HL30055 Applied sport psychology 6 Credits
HL30059 Physical activity and health across the lifespan 6 Credits
HL30062 Interdisciplinary study 6 Credits
HL30064 Theoretical biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30156 Integrative exercise physiology 6 Credits
HL30396 Sports performance research seminar 6 Credits
HL30433 Advanced seminar in sport, health & the social sciences 12 Credits
HL30455 Filmic representations of the sporting popular 6 Credits
HL30465 Managing the performance athlete 2 6 Credits
HL30468 Coaching & pedagogy 2: practical sports coaching 6 Credits
HL30470 Sports physiology 2: contemporary issues in specific populations 6 Credits
HL30472 Sports policy 2: managing sport in the global environment 6 Credits

Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7)

Modular
HL50007 Governance & organisational change 6 Credits
HL50068 The sports doctor 6 Credits
HL50071 Exercise physiology 6 Credits
HL50072 The psychology of sport and exercise 6 Credits
HL50076 SEM in practice 12 Credits
HL50077 Research project design 6 Credits
HL50078 Research project 24 Credits
HL50079 Introduction to practice-based research 6 Credits
HL50082 Evidence into practice 6 Credits
HL50088 Dissertation - masters programme 30 Credits
HL50089 Research in practice: preparation and planning 6 Credits
HL50090 Research in practice: design and development 6 Credits
HL50105 Research design and methods 12 Credits
HL50111 Sports injuries and rehabilitation 12 Credits
HL50120 Communication 6 Credits
HL50121 Consumer health informatics 6 Credits
HL50122 Knowledge and information management 6 Credits
HL50123 Learning and teaching in healthcare 6 Credits
HL50124 Leadership and the organisation of change 6 Credits
HL50137 Sports physiotherapy in practice I 6 Credits
HL50138 The sports environment 6 Credits
HL50140 Athlete biomechanics and sports analysis 12 Credits
HL50141 Sports physiotherapy in practice II 6 Credits
HL50143 Athlete management 6 Credits
HL50144 Evidence-based clinical sports physiotherapy 6 Credits
HL50145 Sports physiotherapy research project 18 Credits
HL50157 Exercise for health 6 Credits
HL50158 Health policy in an international context 12 Credits
HL50159 Professional, organisational and quality issues in practice 12 Credits
HL50162 Performance physiotherapy - spine 6 Credits
HL50163 Performance physiotherapy - lower limb 6 Credits
HL50164 Performance physiotherapy - upper limb 6 Credits
HL50168 Evidenced-based practice in primary care 6 Credits
HL50173 Primary care practice enquiry (6 credits) 6 Credits
HL50174 Primary care practice enquiry (12 credit) 12 Credits
HL50175 Implementing change in primary care 6 Credits
HL50176 Primary care research project 24 Credits
HL50177 Common musculoskeletal conditions in primary care 12 Credits
HL50178 Advanced musculoskeletal medicine for primary care 12 Credits
HL50181 Introduction to learning and teaching in primary care 6 Credits
XX50194 Tobacco control in practice 6 Credits

Level: Doctoral (FHEQ level 8)

Modular
HL60083 Research project preparation and planning 12 Credits
HL60084 Professional issues in health 1 - comparative health policy 12 Credits
HL60085 Professional issues in health 2 - practice 12 Credits
HL60086 Research project design and development 12 Credits
HL60087 Thesis for professional doctorate 198 Credits