BA (Hons.) Physical Education With Outdoor Education

The BA in Physical Education & Outdoor Education at Leeds Beckett University is designed to help students understand how to coach, inspire, and motivate young learners to become more physically active. Providing a strong foundation in physical and outdoor education, the course combines education theory with practical coaching skills, addressing both physical education curriculum and outdoor education activities. Course Content: The BA in Physical Education & Outdoor Education combines classroom learning with practical experiences and includes topics such as pedagogy, psychology, sociology, and biomechanics. It covers practical areas like outdoor education, multi-skills, and sports development. Students also learn about dance, gymnastics, and athletics.Key Modules: The course has modules such as 'Foundations of Outdoor Education', 'Foundations of Physical Education', 'Outdoor Education in Practice', 'Physical Education: The National Curriculum', 'Contemporary Issues in Sport and Active Lifestyle', and 'Research in Sport and Active Lifestyles'. Accreditations: The BA in Physical Education and Outdoor Education is recognized by the Association for Physical Education (AfPE) and the Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL).Future Careers: After completing this course, students can pursue a career in teaching, sports coaching, the outdoor industry, or sports development. Some graduates also pursue further study or research in areas such as physical education and sports coaching.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.