Health & Performance Science, BSc (Hons)

Health & Performance Science focuseson the scientific principles underlying thepromotion and enhancement of sport,physical health and exercise. This BScdegree addresses the application of sportand exercise science to high performancesport and to improving physical health,well-being and fitness across our life span.If you have a particular interest in howsport and exercise science can be appliedacross numerous disciplines, ranging fromadolescents and elite athletes to specificdisease populations, then this degree is foryou. The programme places a largeemphasis on practical skill-based teaching,giving students the opportunity to engagein active learning. This develops criticalcompetencies in analysis, evaluation andtesting.

Anatomy,Chemistry,Biochemistry,Physics,Exercise Physiology,Theory of Coaching,Strength & Conditioning,Exercise Physiology,Sports Psychology,Biomechanics,Sports Nutrition,Research Methods,Exercise Prescription,Exercise Physiology,Sports Injury Management,Sports Nutrition,Statistics,Case Study in Sports Science,Exercise Prescription,Minor Dissertation (Research Project)