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Undergraduate Course Maps 2012/13

Sport and Exercise Sciences (BSc) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map

For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
  • Course Code: SPXSMAJ
  • Course Leader: John Parker
  • Senior Tutor(s):
To achieve your intended award you must meet the overall award requirements for your course.

Programme without a placement year

  • Take 360 CATs in total, with 120 CATs at each Level.
  • Single Honours: take at least 300 CATs from the course including at least 75 CATs at each Level
  • Joints: take at least 135 CATs from each subject including at least 30 CATs at each Level
  • Pass 300 CATs in total with at least 90 CATs at both Levels 4 & 5 (whilst achieving at least 30% in the remaining 60 CATs to allow them to be condoned) and 120 CATs at Level 6
  • Pass compulsory and core modules described in the Course Map

Programme with a placement year

  • Take 480 CATs including a 120 CATs placement module and 120 CATs at each Level.
  • Single Honours: take at least 300 CATs from the course including at least 75 CATs at each Level
  • Joints: take at least 135 CATs from each subject including at least 30 CATs at each Level
  • Pass 420 CATs in total (including the placement module).
  • Pass at least 90 CATs at both Levels 4 and 210 CATs at Level 5 (whilst achieving at least 30% in the remaining 60 CATs to allow them to be condoned) and 120 CATs at Level 6
  • Pass compulsory and core modules described in the Course Map

Level 5

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
SPX201: Applied Sport and Exercise Sciences II
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX101
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
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 45 credits from the following:
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
SPV203: Sport and Society
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX103
15
SPX206: Exercise Psychology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX109
15
SPX208: Ethics and Morality in Sport I 15
SPX209: Applied Exercise Physiology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX106
15
SPX216: Philosophy of Sport and Exercise Sciences I
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX108
15
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
SPS211: Performance Analysis 15
SPS212: Human Performance: Cognition, Stress and Individual Differences
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX109
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
SPX215: Introduction to Physical Activity Referral Schemes 15
SPX220: Exercise And Cardiac Rehabilitation 15

Level 6

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
SPX301: Applied Sport and Exercise Sciences III
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX201
15
SPX333: Dissertation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX204
30
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
SPS302: Biomechanics of Human Movement II
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPS202
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
SPX314: Dietetics and Exercise
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX213
15
SPX315: Environmental Physiology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX106
15
SPX316: Exercise Prescription and Medical Conditions
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX209
15
SPX317: Special Populations 15
SPX318: Ethics and Morality in Sport II
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX208
15
SPX319: Contemporary Concepts in Exercise and Health Practice
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX101 or pass SPV111
15
SPX321: Sport in Consumer Society
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPV203
15
SPX322: Exercise and Mental Health 15
SPX323: Biochemistry of Sport and Exercise
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX209
15
SPX324: Evaluation of Physical Activity Referral Schemes
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX215
15
SPX325: Philosophy of Sport and Exercise Sciences II
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SPX216 or pass SPS207
15
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