WHAT IS SPORT, COACHING AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION BSC (HONS)?
Read moreSport and physical activity is fundamental to healthy development of individuals. The Sport, Coaching and Physical Education degree will focus on understanding the development of participants in sports teaching and coaching contexts.
You’ll develop skills across a range of sports and physical activities, gaining a variety of experience in schools, coaching settings and within community sports development contexts. Many graduates progress into careers such as a PE teaching, sports coaching and working within local authorities or county sports partnerships.
The course will explore innovative approaches to coaching/teaching and encourage you to critically reflect on your own delivery and the impact different approaches have on learners. In addition, you’ll develop an understanding of contemporary issues in physical
COURSE MODULES
Here's an example of the types of modules you'll study (the contents and structure of the course are reviewed occasionally, but it is unlikely that there will be significant change).
Module information is not available for this programme.
- Level 4 (Undergraduate year 1)All students must complete these modules:
- Human Structure and Function (SP4256)
- Introduction to Primary Physical Education (SP4257)
- Introduction to Secondary Physical Education (SP4258)
- Study Skills and Principles of Research (SP4363)
- Introduction to Professional Practice in Sport (SP4365)
- Introduction to Sport Sociology and Ethics (SP4366)
- Introduction to Sport Pedagogy (SP4367)
- The Sporting Landscape (SP4452)
- Level 5 (Undergraduate year 2)All students must complete these modules:
- Growth & Development (SP5252)
- Research Methods (SP5364)
- Developing Professional Practice and Placement (SP5365)
- Pedagogy in Practice (SP5367)
- Sport, Health and Social Issues (SP5453)
You can choose from the following modules:- Exercise for special populations (SP5024)
- Adapting the Physical Education curriculum (SP5261)
- Children in society: Family, school and community (SP5452)
- Sport for Development (SP5515)
- Level 6 (Undergraduate final year)
- Dissertation (SP6351)
- Critical Pedagogy in Coaching (SP6367)
- Health Promotion for Wellness and Wellbeing (SP6368)
- Evaluating Sport in Social Contexts (SP6452)
- Placement and Professional Development (SP6455)
- Alternative Physical Activities in Schools (SP6256)
- Teaching Accredited Courses in Physical Education (SP6257)
- Consuming Sport: Identities, Media and Capital(s) (SP6454)
- Sport and Political Ideology (SP6557)

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