BSc (Hons.) Sport and Exercise for Health

The Sports and Exercise Science course offered by Kent University delves into the scientific principles of sports, exercise and physical activity. This course, incorporating knowledge in various domains, will faciliate you with the essential skills and understanding necessary to apply scientific principles and approaches to optimize sport performance, promote health and wellness, and understand the impacts of physical activity on the body system.Course Content: This course involves modules on learning sports science, lab-based work, professional practice, psychology, physiology, biomechanics, research methods and independent research project. The studies encompass three distinct and related disciplines: psychology, physiology and biomechanics.Key Modules: Important modules include Developing Profession: Practice, Psychology for Sport and Exercise, Physiological Systems, Anatomy for Sport and Exercise, Research Methods For Sport and Exercise, Advanced Sport and Exercise Psychology, Neuromuscular Function, Gait and Movement Analysis to name a few.Accreditations: The Sport and Exercise Science degree programme is accredited by The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES)Future Careers: Post completion of the course, students can go into areas such as sport and exercise science support, sports development, health promotion and lifestyle advising, teaching and sports coaching. Other careers include sport and leisure management, psychology (after further study), physiotherapy (after further study), and research and postgraduate study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.