BSc (Hons) Physical Activity and Health

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Course Overview

Learn how to make a positive impact on individual and community health. This practical P hysical Activity and Health degree gives you all the skills and knowledge you need.

Key Program Highlights

  • TOP in Scotland for Student Satisfaction in Sport Science (Complete Uni Guide 2027).
  • This practical degree draws on the core disciplines of physiology, psychology and sociology, while you learn about the effects of physical activity and inactivity on individual health.
  • A hands-on and practical degree You'll work on client consultations of all kinds.
  • You'll cover topics such as public health and health promotion, and explore how to improve general health by incorporating physical activity at the individual, community and population levels.
  • All of which develops your hands-on professional skills.

Requirements

The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.
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Modules

  • Social Science for Sport and Exercise
  • Introduction to Anatomy and Biomechanics
  • Introduction to Physiology for Sport and Exercise
  • Psychology of Exercise and Health
  • Fundamentals of Coaching
  • Abertay 101 - Being Successful at Abertay
  • Successful Writing At Abertay
  • Digital Skills for University and Beyond
  • Dundee and Me
  • Research and Enquiry Skills for the Digital Age
  • How to Sell Your Idea
  • Planning Your Future Career
  • Welcome to the CommuniTAY
  • Wellbeing Tools and Tricks
  • Psychology for Sport and Exercise
  • Key Concepts in Sport and Exercise Physiology
  • Placement and skill development when working with children in a physical activity context
  • Key Concepts in Biomechanics for Sport and Exercise
  • Physical Activity for Health and Wellbeing
  • Being Successful at University (For 2nd year entrants)
  • Co-create (Negotiated Studies)
  • Anti-Racism in Professional Communications
  • Mind Your Language: Text Mining and Qualitative Approaches to Language Analysis
  • AWS Academy Machine Learning Foundation
  • Sustainability 101
  • Food for thought
  • Optimising your professional written communication
  • Mythbusters: Separating Breakthroughs from Fake News
  • The Future in Work
  • Social Enterprise: What, How and Why?
  • Artificial Intelligence and Society
  • My AI: Past, Present and Future
  • Digital Safety and Cybersecurity
  • Numbers for Success
  • Creative China: Culture, Regulation and Business
  • Creativity Matters: Engaging resources for Wellbeing
  • Public Health and Physical Activity
  • Health Related Fitness Assessment and Programming
  • Physiology of Obesity and Non-Communicable Disease
  • Physical Activity and Health Promotion
  • Research Methods
  • Social Issues in Sport and Exercise
  • Fundamentals of Strength and Conditioning
  • Sport Research Project
  • Physical Activity for Special Populations
  • Lifestyle Management
  • Student Negotiated Learning
  • Duty of Care in Sport
  • Coach Education and Support
  • Advanced Strength and Conditioning
  • Contemporary Issues in Sport and Exercise Psychology

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Tuition fee
Apply by
Start date
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
3 weeks after your application is submitted