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HL20046: One year study abroad

[Page last updated: 03 August 2022]

Academic Year: 2022/23
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:
  • Coursework (CW 100%)
Supplementary Assessment:
Reassessment not allowed
Requisites:
Learning Outcomes: On successful completion of the study abroad, students should be able to:
* Demonstrate improved communication skills and an ability to work in an environment with an unfamiliar culture.
* Demonstrate development of the appropriate language skills for study in the host language (for students attending courses taught and examined in a foreign language).
* Demonstrate development of general communication skills in the host language (for students attending courses taught and examined in English).

Aims: To develop the self-confidence and maturity to enable a student to operate effectively with people from a different cultural background.

Skills: Professional development - facilitated
Life skills - facilitated
Communication skills - facilitated.

Content: The student should follow a course equivalent to 60 University of Bath credits. Programmes of work will be decided by negotiation between the Director of Studies at Bath, the host University and the student. Courses should not duplicate courses given in the Bath degree but should complement the Bath programme. Language courses and courses relating to aspects of the host country should be considered in addition to Sport and Exercise topics.

Programme availability:

HL20046 is a Designated Essential Unit on the following programmes:

Department for Health
  • UHHL-AAB22 : BSc(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Study year abroad (Year 3)
  • UHHL-AAM22 : MSci(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Study year abroad (Year 3)

Notes:

  • This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2022/23.
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