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Department for Health Programme Catalogue 2023/4


UHHL-AKB24: BSc(Hons) Sport Management & Coaching

Route: BSc(Hons) Sport Management & Coaching with Professional Placement


Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SPORT MANAGEMENT & COACHING


Mode of Attendance: Full-time with Thick Sandwich Placement


Normal course duration: 4 Years

[Page last updated: 27 October 2023]


Key Information
Applicable assessment regulations:
 Undergraduate assessment regulations - https://www.bath.ac.uk/publications/undergraduate-assessment-regulations/
Approved exemptions:
 None
Coexistent Masters course?:
 No
DACS and exit awards:
 UHHL-AFB24: BSc(Hons) Sport Management & Coaching
Diploma of Higher Education [exit award]
Certificate of Higher Education [exit award]
Weighting towards final award by stage:
 Stage 1: 0%
Stage 2: 32%
Stage 3: 0%
Final Stage: 68%

Please consult your course handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


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Year 1

Academic Year: Stage 1

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL10528 Studying sport 1: knowledge, ethics, and communication 15 Credits
HL10529 Coaching and physical education 15 Credits
HL10530 Psychology and sociology of sport, exercise, and health 15 Credits
HL10531 Sport management and development 15 Credits

Notes:

  • Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2023/24 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2024/25 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 2

Students must select units worth a total of 40 credits from the options available in this year of study.

Academic Year: Stage 2

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL20542 Studying sport 2: research methods 20 Credits
Must Pass Units: Select a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL20543 Applied coaching and performance management 10 Credits
HL20544 Sociology of sport and health 10 Credits
HL20545 Sport marketing and promotions 10 Credits

Semester 1: Stage 2

Must Pass Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL20546 Physical education policy and society 5 Credits
HL20547 Sport media 5 Credits
HL20548 Sport and the global economy 5 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 2

Must Pass Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL20532 Sport, exercise, and health psychology 5 Credits
HL20549 Leisure, tourism, and the environment 5 Credits
HL20551 Sport policy and development 5 Credits

Notes:

  • Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2023/24 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2024/25 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 3

Academic Year: Stage 3

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL20192 Sport management & coaching professional placement 60 Credits

Notes:

  • Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2023/24 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2024/25 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 4

Academic Year: Final Stage

Must Pass Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30569 Studying sport 3: dissertation 20 Credits
HL30570 Sport and social change 10 Credits
Must Pass Units: Select 3 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL30571 Advanced issues in coaching 10 Credits
HL30572 Advanced issues in physical education 10 Credits
HL30573 Advanced issues in the sociology of sport and health 10 Credits
HL30574 Advanced issues in sport, exercise, and health psychology 10 Credits
HL30575 Advanced issues in sport management 10 Credits
HL30576 Advanced issues in sport for development 10 Credits

Notes:

  • Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2023/24 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2024/25 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.