Course Modules

This module invites you to reflect on school systems unfamiliar to you through a professional placement. Your placement will reflect your career aspirations (primary, secondary), aiming to give rise to the opportunity of working abroad, whilst developing a vast array […]

You will participate in a range of practical sessions that will explore different types of practice and have the opportunity to design practices for developing technical, tactical, and/or physical aspects of games-based performance.

This module aims to take a very personal approach to conceptualising the sports coach and their working practices. Through a process of reflective and introspective activities, you will be encouraged to consider your identity as a coach and how this

This module will introduce you to outdoor adventure activities in an educational context typically focusing on KS2 and the start of KS3.  This may be the first time that you have experienced this area of study, and this module will

This module aims to introduce you to learning theory and pedagogic practice in physical education and sport. The module seeks to develop your understanding of contemporary ideas of learning, and how this translates into teaching behaviours.  You will begin to recognise

This module aims to provide you with an opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of some of the major concepts in theoretical physical education. The module will focus on providing you with an understanding of key concepts and how

This module will provide you with an opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of some of the major concepts in theoretical physical education. You will build on aspects of research and enquiry previously developed in ‘The Enquiring Practitioner’, to

The aim of this module is to introduce the profession of Health Psychology as a career option for psychologists. In this module you will gain insight into the theory, practice and research undertaken by health psychologists.

Based on the discipline of positive psychology, this module will explore the experience of living the dream, relating the need to understand wellbeing, motivation, aspirations and goals to self- development, personality traits, needs for achievement, self-efficacy and self-esteem and the

This module will run through the two semesters and will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the research process. This includes research design, achieving ethical approval, data collection, data analysis and project dissemination (written report and oral presentation). This