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Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2019 - 2020, BSc Sport Science and Health

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Year 1 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
CS107Chemistry for Health Related Professions5Semester 150501
PS132Physics for Science and Health7.5Semester 160401
PSYC100Introduction to Psychology5Semester 150501
SS102Health & Fitness 1: Theory & Practice7.5Semester 101001
SS103Physiology for Health Sciences5Semester 150501
SS105Health & Fitness 2: Theory & Practice5Semester 201001
SS107Motor Control & Learning5Semester 201001
SS108Sociology of Sport 15Semester 201001
SS112Adapted Physical Activity 15Semester 201001
SS124Sport & Exercise Physiology5Semester 201001
SS125Technology in Sports Science & Health5Semester 201001

Year 2 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
SS201Health and Fitness 35Semester 101001
SS202Anatomy & Functional Anatomy5Semester 101001
SS203Integrated Sport & Exercise Physiology10Semester 101001
SS204Sport Psychology5Semester 101001
SS206Sport and Exercise Biomechanics 15Semester 201001
SS208Physical Activity Psychology5Semester 201001
SS209Sociology of Sport 25Semester 201001
SS210Health and Fitness 45Semester 201001
SS213Sport and Exercise Nutrition5Semester 101001
SS238Genetics & Health5Semester 201001
SS239Journal Club5Semester 201001

Year 3 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
IN305Intra30Semester 201002
SS301Clinical Exercise Physiology I5Semester 101001
SS303Sport & Exercise Biomechanics 25Semester 150501
SS305Coaching Studies5Semester 101001
SS306Principles of Health Promotion5Semester 160401
SS308Injury and Rehabilitation5Semester 160401
SS309Adapted Physical Activity 25Semester 101001

Year 4 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
SS401Clinical Exercise Physiology & Nutrition10Semester 101001
SS407Sport & Exercise for Special Population 1 & 210Semester 201001
SS408Research Project25Semester 201001
SS411Research Methods5Semester 101001

Year 4 Optional Modules -

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %Resit Category
EF328New Business Planning5Semester 101001
SS402Adv Lab Techniques in Exercise &Sport Science5Semester 101001
SS405Coaching and Sports Policy and Planning5Semester 101001
SS406Health Promotion:Policy,Planning & Evaluation5Semester 101001
UM404Uaneen - Contributing Module5Year long01001
UM405Uaneen Non-Contributing Module5Year long01001

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