Physical Education / Sports Studies

Course summary

Physiological factors affecting performance: • Applied anatomy and physiology. • Exercise physiology. • Biomechanics (including technology in sport). Psychological factors affecting performance: • Skill acquisition. • Sports psychology. Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport: • Sport and society. • Contemporary issues in physical activity and sport. Performance in physical education: • Performance or coaching. • Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement.