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UHHL-AFF30: FdSc(Hons) Sport (Sports Performance)

Route: FdSc(Hons) Sport (Sports Performance)


Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN SPORT (SPORTS PERFORMANCE)


Mode of Attendance: Full-time


Normal course duration: 2 Years

[Page last updated: 15 April 2024]


This course is for students who will be in Years 1 or 2 in 2024/25


Key Information
Applicable assessment regulations:
 NFAAR-FD - https://www.bath.ac.uk/publications/nfaar-fd-and-appendices/
Approved exemptions:
 None
Coexistent Masters course?:
 Not applicable
Weighting towards final award by stage:
 N/A

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

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL12002 Introduction to sports performance 10 Credits
HL12003 Introduction to research methods 15 Credits
HL12004 Science of sports performance 15 Credits

Semester 1: Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL12005 Introduction to sports psychology 5 Credits
HL12007 Management of sports performance 5 Credits

Semester 2: Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL12006 Introduction to sports coaching 5 Credits
HL12008 Introduction to sports 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 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 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

Academic Year: Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL22009 Advanced research methods 10 Credits
HL22010 Contemporary issues and applied professional practice 15 Credits
HL22011 Talent identification and development 15 Credits

Semester 1: Final Stage

Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL22017 Sports coaching 5 Credits
HL22019 Sports nutrition 5 Credits
HL22021 Strength and conditioning 5 Credits

Semester 2: Final Stage

Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
HL22014 Performance analysis 5 Credits
HL22018 Sports development 5 Credits
HL22020 Sports psychology 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 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 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.