BA (Hons) Education and Sport & Physical Education

The Education and Sport & Physical Education course at Liverpool Hope University is designed to combine expertise in Education and Sport Sciences, ultimately providing students with a theoretical understanding and practical knowledge of both sectors. It is a single degree that explores education methods and philosophies from different aspects, integrating the principles of fitness, health, sport and physical education into the curriculum.Course Content: The course content is divided into two broad areas of focus; Education and Sport & Physical Education. The Education part of the course looks at issues such as understanding learners, the nature of learning, the role of the teacher, and education in today's society. The Sport & Physical Education segment provides an integrated theoretical and practical approach at understanding the nature and purpose of physical education, as well as studying the impact of sport in society.Key Modules: In the Education component of the course, some of the modules studied include Understanding Learners, Foundations in Education, and Building Communities. On the other hand, in Sport & Physical Education, modules include Foundations in Sport and Physical Education, Sport and Physical Education in Practice, and Advanced Practice in Sport and Physical Education.Future Careers: Graduates in Education and Sports & Physical Education can move onto careers in teaching, sports administration, sports development, the fitness industry, and the health sector. Others may choose to continue studying at the postgraduate level to further increase their knowledge and enhance their employability.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.