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Department for Health Programme Catalogue 2015/16


UHHL-AFB01: BSc(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE

Mode of attendance: Full-time

Normal programme duration: 3 years


Click here for further information Possible DAPs for this programme:

  • This programme has no possible DAPs
  

Click here for further informationPossible exit awards for this programme:



Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 1 Stage 1 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification


Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
HL10182 Human physiology 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
HL10034 Functional anatomy 6 Credits
HL10036 Introduction to sport & exercise psychology 6 Credits
HL10040 Introduction to research design and statistics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list:
Students without A-level Mathematics must choose MA10103.
FL10273 Approved 6 credit language option (Foreign Languages Centre) 6 Credits
HL10035 The coaching environment 6 Credits
MA10103 Foundation mathematics 1 6 Credits
MN10545 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits
MN20074 Digital business innovation 6 Credits
ZZ10001 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
BB10089 Biochemistry 6 Credits
HL10038 Introduction to human biomechanics 6 Credits
HL10183 Professional development 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 units from the following list:
FL10274 Approved 6 credit language option (Foreign Languages Centre) 6 Credits
HL10037 Coaching in the high performance environment 6 Credits
HL10184 Introduction to strength and conditioning 6 Credits
MN10248 Introduction to accounting 6 Credits
MN20073 Marketing 6 Credits
ZZ10003 Director of Studies approved unit 6 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is 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.

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 2 Stage 2 of this programme contributes 32% towards the final award classification


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units:
HL20107 Advancing research design and statistics 12 Credits
HL20108 Biomechanics and motor control of human movement 12 Credits
HL20185 Exercise physiology 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units:
HL20042 Psychological dynamics of sport 6 Credits
HL20104 Introduction to sport medicine 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units:
HL20045 Psychology of exercise and health 6 Credits
HL20050 Performance assessment 6 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is 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.

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 3 Stage 3 of this programme contributes 68% towards the final award classification


Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 3
Designated Essential Units:
HL30110 Research project 24 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 3
Designated Essential Units:
HL30109 Contemporary research issues in sport and exercise science 6 Credits
Designated Essential Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
HL30044 Physiology of exercise and health 6 Credits
HL30054 Nutrition & metabolism 6 Credits
HL30056 Biomechanical analysis of human movement 6 Credits
HL30155 Applying psychology to physical activity and health 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 3
Designated Essential Units:
HL30062 Interdisciplinary study 6 Credits
Designated Essential Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
HL30055 Applied sport psychology 6 Credits
HL30186 Applied sport biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30187 Clinical biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30188 Environmental & occupational physiology 6 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is 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.