BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise (Coaching Science) modules
Introduction to Sport & Exercise Physiology
Other modules on this course
Year 1 core modules
- Anatomy and Biomechanics
- Foundation Psychology
- Introduction to Motor Behaviour
- Introduction to Sport & Exercise Physiology
- Introduction to Sports Studies
- Research and Study Skills
- Sport and Exercise Physiology
Year 2 core modules
- Applied Exercise Physiology for Health and Well-being
- Human Movement in Sport and Exercise
- Personal Employability and Career Development 1
- Psychology of Coaching and Leadership
- Research and Proposal
and one optional module
Final-year core modules
- Coaching Practice and Development Portfolio
- Dissertation
- Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport
and one optional module
- Applied Biomechanics
- Applied Sport Psychology
- Decision Making and Perceptual Training
- Environmental Physiology
- Nutrition for Sport and Exercise
Modules offered may vary.
This module introduces you to the physiological systems of the body, such as the cardio-respiratory system, skeletal muscle and the metabolic system. A typical teaching week will comprise of a one-hour lecture and either a two-hour laboratory or seminar session. The laboratory sessions are designed to teach you sport science laboratory techniques such as taking blood, measuring oxygen uptake, monitoring heart rate and others.