BA (Hons) Physical Education
Course Overview
This three-year physical education degree provides a multidisciplinary, hands-on pathway tailored to your individual career ambitions. You will study the scientific principles of PE and best practices in teaching while gaining real-world experience in schools and community settings. The course's flexible structure allows you to specialize through option modules, maximizing your employability upon graduation.
Key Program Highlights
- Multidisciplinary curriculum covering teaching methods, scientific principles, and the benefits of lifelong activity
- Extensive hands-on experience through placements in schools and community organizations
- Personalized pathway with a range of specialist option modules to align with your career goals
- Focus on developing practical skills to enhance immediate employability in the field
- Comprehensive preparation for a career in teaching, coaching, or community physical activity leadership
Course Overview
This three-year physical education degree provides a multidisciplinary, hands-on pathway tailored to your individual career ambitions. You will study the scientific principles of PE and best practices in teaching while gaining real-world experience in schools and community settings. The course's flexible structure allows you to specialize through option modules, maximizing your employability upon graduation.
Key Program Highlights
- Multidisciplinary curriculum covering teaching methods, scientific principles, and the benefits of lifelong activity
- Extensive hands-on experience through placements in schools and community organizations
- Personalized pathway with a range of specialist option modules to align with your career goals
- Focus on developing practical skills to enhance immediate employability in the field
- Comprehensive preparation for a career in teaching, coaching, or community physical activity leadership
Requirements
Modules
- Personal, Professional & Academic Development in Physical Education
- The Making of Modern PE
- Sociology of PE
- PE & Sport Pedagogy 1a
- Scientific Foundations of Human Movement for PE
- PE & Sport Pedagogy 1b
- Psychology of Learning
- Professional Development in Physical Education
- Research in Practice for Physical Education
- PE & Sport Pedagogy 2
- Social Psychology
- Applied Human Movement for PE2
- Applied Social Science of PE
- Adventure Analysis
- Working with Children
- Adapted Outdoor Adventure
- Inclusive Practice (Multi Activity)
- Final Year Project in PE
- PE & Sport Pedagogy 3
- Contemporary Issues in PE & Youth Sport
- Analysing Human Movement
- Teaching & Learning Through the Outdoors
- Special Educational Needs & Disability in Physical Education
- Leadership Through Adventure
- PE Pedagogy in Practice
