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HL20192: Sport management & coaching professional placement

[Page last updated: 04 August 2021]

Academic Year: 2021/2
Owning Department/School: Department for Health
Credits: 60 [equivalent to 120 CATS credits]
Notional Study Hours: 1,200
Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)
Period:
Academic Year
Assessment Summary: CW 100%
Assessment Detail:
  • HL20160 Professional Placement report (CW 100%)
Supplementary Assessment:
Reassessment not allowed
Requisites:
Aims: To provide practical experience in the application of knowledge and skills gained at the University, by working in a professional activity in an approved organisation working in one of the areas appropriate and relevant to the content of the degree programme.

Learning Outcomes: By the end of the unit the students should be able to:
* Apply their academic knowledge to a practical work setting;
* Reflect on how their work experience relates to the knowledge gained at University.

Skills: To develop skills in oral and written communication, time management, problem solving, group work and decision making.

Content: The content will vary depending on the nature of the placement. In choosing the placement, the University will try to ensure the project offers adequate opportunities for the student to demonstrate a significant number of the following skills:
* Application of academic knowledge
* Practical ability
* Writing skills and oral communication
* Application of Technology
* Interpersonal skills
* Responsibility and Reliability.

Programme availability:

HL20192 is Compulsory on the following programmes:

Department for Health
  • UHHL-AKB20 : BSc(Hons) Sport Management & Coaching with Professional Placement (Year 3)

Notes:

  • This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2021/22 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2022/23 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2021/22.
  • Programmes and units are subject to change in accordance with normal University procedures.
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