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Undergraduate Course Maps 2012/13

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
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
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
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