Course information
Sports / Movement Science
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College - Wandsworth
02087726000
Malwood Road, London, SW12 8EN
Course summary

This course is designed for students who would like to pursue a career within the Sport and Exercise Science industry. Students will develop the skills regarded as essential at degree level and within employment. Core Units Unit 01: Sport and Exercise Physiology Unit 02: Functional Anatomy Unit 03: Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology Unit 04: Field and Laboratory-Based Fitness Testing Unit 05: Applied Research Methods in Sport and Excerise Science Unit 06: Coaching for Performance and Fitness Unit 13: Nutrition for Sport and Exercise Performance Examples of Further Units Unit 08: Specialised Fitness Training Unit 09: Research Project in Sport and Exercise Science Unit 10: Physical Activity for Individual and Group-Based Exercise Unit 12: Sociocultural Issues in Sport Unit 14: Technology in Sport and Exercise Science Unit 15: Sports Injury and Assessment

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above ideally including English Language at grade 4 or a BTEC Level 2 Diploma at Merit with English Language at grade 4. In addition/ within those 5 GCSEs, for this subject you will need to achieve Grade 4 in Core Science, Maths and English Language. OR BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Sport (or equivalent) with Merit and Grade 4 in Maths.

How you'll be assessed

Final grades based on coursework completed throughout the two year course.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityWandsworth
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressMalwood Road, London, SW12 8EN