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Sports Coaching and Sport Science (BSc) - Joint Honours Full Time - Course Map
For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
- Course Code: SPCASPS
- Course Leader: Don Vinson / Debbie Cox
- Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course.
To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below:
Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs
Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)
Level 5
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
SPC201: Strength and Conditioning
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX102 or pass SPF101 |
15 |
SPC202: Coaching Practice
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPC103 |
30 |
SPS201: Applied Sport Science II | 15 |
SPX204: Research Methods
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX104 or pass SPC104 or pass SPV103 or pass SPV106 |
15 |
SPX207: Analysing Data in Sport and Exercise Sciences
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX104 |
15 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
SPC212: Coaching Contexts | 15 |
SPE204: Adapted Physical Activity | 15 |
SPG205: Analysis of Coaching | 15 |
SPS202: Biomechanics of Human Movement I
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX105 |
15 |
SPS208: Psychology of Sports Performance
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX109 |
15 |
SPS209: Physiology of Sports Performance
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX106 |
15 |
SPS211: Performance Analysis | 15 |
SPS212: Human Performance: Cognition, Stress and Individual Differences
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX109 |
15 |
SPS213: Independent Study for Sport Science
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass SPX204 |
15 |
SPX208: Ethics and Morality in Sport I | 15 |
SPX211: Sport and Exercise Extended Placement II | 30 |
SPX212: Sport and Exercise Placement II | 15 |
SPX213: Nutrition for Sport and Exercise | 15 |
SPX214: Injuries in Sport and Exercise | 15 |
Level 6
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
SPC301: Coaching Science
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPC202 |
15 |
SPS301: Applied Sport Science III
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPS201 |
15 |
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
SPC333: Dissertation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX204 |
30 |
SPS333: Dissertation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX204 |
30 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
SPC313: Contemporary Issues in Sports Coaching | 15 |
SPC315: High Performance Sports Coaching
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPC202 |
15 |
SPC316: Community Sports Coaching
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPC202 |
15 |
SPC317: Group Dynamics in Sport | 15 |
SPC318: Periodisation and Planning
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPC201 |
15 |
SPC319: The Coaching Practitioner
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPC202 |
15 |
SPS302: Biomechanics of Human Movement II
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPS202 |
15 |
SPS303: Contemporary Issues in Sport Science | 15 |
SPS311: Applied Sport Psychology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPS208 |
15 |
SPS312: Nutrition for Sports Performance
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX213 |
15 |
SPS313: Physiology of Training
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPS209 |
15 |
SPX311: Sport and Exercise Extended Placement III | 30 |
SPX312: Sport and Exercise Placement III | 15 |
SPX313: Advanced Topics in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX109 |
15 |
SPX315: Environmental Physiology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX106 |
15 |
SPX318: Ethics and Morality in Sport II
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX208 |
15 |
SPX323: Biochemistry of Sport and Exercise
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX209 |
15 |