Course Modules

Explore the issues surrounding physical education and its role in the health and activity agenda. Consideration of personal and social barriers and facilitators within and outside the school environment will also be given.

Contemporary, organised and facilitated outdoor and adventure education in the UK has a recent but rich history. This module aims to explore the key historical antecedents of contemporary experiential, outdoor and adventure education. This module also aims to examine the

This module acts as an introduction to the study of group formation and group dynamics. You will consider the pressures placed on society in general by different groups, as you examine models of group formation and the dynamics of group

Whilst many students appreciate the organisational elements necessary for safe delivery of outdoor and adventure activities they often lack the necessary pedagogical understanding to maximise opportunity for learning in outdoor and adventure education contexts. This module introduces you to learning

Key aspects of the module will include an examination of personal performance, the physical environment, and safety and wellbeing. It will focus on creating theory to practice links and build a solid intellectual foundation for understanding water-based adventure activities which

Key aspects of the module will include an examination of personal performance, the physical environment, and safety and wellbeing. The module will focus on creating theory to practice links and will build a solid intellectual foundation for understanding land-based adventure

This module aims to enhance your knowledge of the structure and function of the body’s cells, tissues and systems. The integration of the study of the normal physiology of body tissues with pathological conditions that may commonly affect them is

This module introduces you to the musculoskeletal system of the human in context of its functional activity during everyday life and sporting activities. This module aims to analyse the movement parameters of the principal musculoskeletal zones of the body. You

This module introduces you to the role of the Sports Therapist in the identification and management of acute sporting injury. It will provide you with the knowledge and skills to detect, identify and manage acute sporting injury from serious life

This module aims to introduce the role of the Sports Therapist in the clinical assessment and treatment of injury. It provides a basic foundation on which to build further knowledge, skill and expertise. The module will cover an introduction to