Physical Education / Sports Studies

Course summary

Why you should follow this course - Because you have a love of the subject. You enjoy sport and want to apply the science behind it. - To extend your practical skills for effective performance in Physical Education and sport. - To develop a deeper knowledge and understanding of the scientific, socio-cultural, and environmental factors which influence Physical Education. - To acquire a sound foundation for study in Higher Education, or for a career in sport, leisure or fitness related industries. A variety of methods will be used including: - Information sessions requiring note-making and critical analysis - Individual and group research projects - Group discussion relating theory to practice - Evaluation and analysis of practical performance using video and live action of yourself and others - Individual development of practical performance