PE (GCEA)

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"A Level Physiological Factors Affecting Performance - Students will study applied anatomy and physiology, exercise physiology and biomechanics. This unit is assessed by a 1 hour 15 minute written exam. Psychological and socio-cultural themes in physical education - Students will study skill acquisition, sports psychology and sport & society. This unit is assessed by a 1 hour 15 minute written exam. Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport - Students will study sport and society and contemporary issues in physical activity & sport. This unit is assessed by a 1 hour written exam. Performance in physical education (non exam) - Students will focus on performance or coaching, as well as evaluation of performance for improvement. Aims of Course * Develop the ability to inter-relate the theoretical aspects of Physical Education with practical activity * Develop the skills necessary to analyse, evaluate and improve performance * Develop scientific, social, moral and cultural issues which affect participation in physical activity * Develop planning and practical skills for effective performance and problem solving * Provide an experience that can prepare them for both employment or advanced study * Develop an understanding of balanced, healthy, active lifestyles. Approaches to Learning: Students can expect to learn both individually and in groups, develop their presentation skills, engage in research and improve their ICT skills. Who is this course aimed at? Students who have a good background in PE and an interest in the theoretical side. This course is ideal preparation if you wish to study Sports Science or Physical Education at degree level. "

Course information

Name: PE (GCEA) Qualification title: GCE A Level in Physical Education Qualification type: Assessment Exam Awarding Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations Created 20160422 12:33:08 Updated 20160428 14:04:42

Entry requirements

Non required. Equipment required Non required.

Provider

Woodlands School
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Address

Blenheim Drive
Allestree Town: Derby

Learning aims

Title: GCE A Level in Physical Education Qualification: GCE A Level in Physical Education Classification: Leisure, Travel and Tourism

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