Module Identifier | SS15020 | ||
Module Title | APPLIED AND THEMATIC STUDIES ONE | ||
Academic Year | 2002/2003 | ||
Co-ordinator | Dr Mark Burnley | ||
Semester | Semester 2 (Taught over 2 semesters) | ||
Other staff | Dr Cecilie Thogersen, Professor Jonathan H Doust | ||
Course delivery | Lecture | 12 Hours | |
Seminars / Tutorials | 8 Hours 7x50 minute seminars; 2 x 15 minute tutorials | ||
Assessment | Semester Assessment | ESSAY | 33% |
Semester Assessment | Oral Presentation | 33% | |
Semester Assessment | Extended File Extended file of material applied to a topic of personal choice and interest | 33% |
1. Demonstrate knowledge of multi and inter-disciplinary approaches
2. Produce an extended applied analysis of a self-chosen setting utilizing all three primary sub-disciplines.
3. Be able to present and discuss applied sport and exercise science, as an individual and in a group
4. Gain one vocationally relevant qualification.
1. To introduce students to the three primary sub disciplines of sport and exercise science i.e. biomechanics, physiology and psychology
2. Explain the nature of inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary approaches to the study of sport and exercise science
3. Develop skills in oral discussion and presentation
4. Provide knowledge of subsidiary and contextual topics such as policitics, sociology etc.
5. Provide a foundation for the application of sport and exercise science to a self-chosen theme
6. Provide opportunities for vocationally relevant study
7. Develop independent, self-directed and co-operative approaches to study.