Teesside University

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise (Coaching Science) modules

Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport

Other modules on this course

Year 1 core modules

Year 2 core modules

and one optional module

Final-year core modules

and one optional module

Modules offered may vary.

Physical education (PE) is an integral part of the curriculum in most schools that should involve pupils in continuously planning, performing and evaluating all areas of activity. This module explores contemporary issues in PE such as its current state, future direction, curriculum innovation and physical activity in children and young people. It also examines approaches to assessing PE, and effective instructional strategies and approaches to teaching it. You will have the opportunity to acquire knowledge and understanding of a variety of activities in the National Curriculum.