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Department for Health Programme Catalogue 2022/3


UHHL-AAM01: MSci(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Study year abroad


Leading to the award of MASTER IN SCIENCE IN SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE


Mode of Attendance: Full-time with Study Year Abroad


Normal course duration: 5 Years

[Page last updated: 21 April 2022]


Assessment Regulations
Applicable NFAAR appendices:
Part 1 Stage 1: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12
Part 2 Stage 2: Main Assessment Appendix 23; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 24
Part 2 Stage 3: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12
Part 2 Stage 4: Main Assessment Appendix 23; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 24
Part 3 Stage 5: Main Assessment Appendix 27; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 28
Approved exemptions:
None
Coexistent Masters course?:
Yes
DAPS and exit awards:
UHHL-AFM01: MSci(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science
UHHL-AAB02: BSc(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Study Year Abroad
UHHL-AAB16: BSc(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science Studies
UHHL-AAL01: Diploma of Higher Education [exit award]
UHHL-AAC01: Certificate of Higher Education [exit award]
Transfer to DAP possible from study years as follows: Year 1: No; Year 2: Yes; Year 3: Yes; Year 4: Yes; Year 5: Yes
NFAAR version applicable:
NFAAR-UG
Weighting towards final award by stage:
Part 1 Stage 1: 0%
Part 2 Stage 2: 16%
Part 2 Stage 33: 0%
Part 2 Stage 4: 34%
Part 3 Stage 5: 50%

Please consult your programme handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


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Years 1 to 3

This course is being replaced by a new version so Years 1 - 3 of this version are not available in 2022/3. You can find details of the new course here.

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 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 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.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 4

Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 4

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL40481 Research design and project preparation 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 4

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30054 Nutrition & metabolism 6 Credits
HL30109 Contemporary research issues in sport and exercise science 6 Credits
Designated Essential Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30044 Physiology of exercise and health 6 Credits
HL30056 Further biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30155 Applying psychology to physical activity and health 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 4

Designated Essential Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30187 Clinical biomechanics 6 Credits
HL40482 Advanced quantitative and qualitative data analyses 6 Credits
HL40483 Scientific basis of strength and power training 6 Credits
Designated Essential Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30055 Applied sport psychology 6 Credits
HL30186 Applied sport biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30188 Environmental & occupational physiology 6 Credits

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 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 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.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 5

Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 5

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL40484 Research project 24 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 5

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL40485 Disability sport & exercise 6 Credits
Designated Essential Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL40064 Musculoskeletal modelling of human movement 6 Credits
HL40156 Integrative exercise physiology 6 Credits
HL40486 Psychology of sport and performance excellence 6 Credits
Designated Essential Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30044 Physiology of exercise and health 6 Credits
HL30056 Further biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30155 Applying psychology to physical activity and health 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 5

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30062 Interdisciplinary study 6 Credits
Designated Essential Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL40059 Physical activity and health across the lifespan 6 Credits
HL40487 Advanced analysis of human movement and motor skills 6 Credits
HL40488 Advanced studies in physical activity motivation 6 Credits
Designated Essential Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30055 Applied sport psychology 6 Credits
HL30186 Applied sport biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30188 Environmental & occupational physiology 6 Credits

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 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 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.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.