SPORT AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION

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Students study: • Applied anatomy and physiology - Cardiovascular system, respiratory system, neuromuscular system, musculo-skeletal system and analysis of movement in physical activities; • Skill acquisition - Skill, skill continuums and transfer of skills, impact of skills classification on structure of practice for learning, principles and theories of learning and performance, and the use of guidance and feedback; • Sport and Society - Emergence of globalisation of sport in the 21st century and sociological theory applied to equal opportunities; • Exercise physiology - Diet and nutrition and their effect on physical activity and performance, and preparation and training methods in relation to maintaining physical activity and performance; • Biomechanical movement - Biomechanical principles and levers; • Sports psychology - Aspects of personality, attitudes, arousal, anxiety, aggression, motivation, social facilitation, group dynamics and the importance of goal setting; • Sport and society and the role of technology in physical activity and sport - The role of technology in physical activity and sport.

Course information

Name: SPORT AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Qualification title: Sport and Physical Education Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment 1 Factors affecting participation in physical activity and sport Written Exam: 2hr 70% 2 Practical performance in physical activity and sport Non-exam Assessment 30%- 1 Factors affecting participation in physical activitys and sport Written Exam: 2hr 35% 2 Factors affecting optimal performance in physical activity and sport Written Exam: 2hr 35% 3 Practical performance in physical activity and sport Non-exam Assessment 30% Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160505 11:20:43 Updated 20161021 14:34:18

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
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Address

The Green Road Town: Ashbourne

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