Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Sport and Exercise Sciences

Learning Methods

Lecture
Practical

Module Offerings

5101SPS-SEP-CTY

Aims

To develop the student’s skills, knowledge and abilities as a professional practitioner in sport and exercise science. To enhance practical skills and theoretical knowledge to audit a ‘client’s’ requirements and effectively communicate outcomes of consultation. To understand the requirements for professional behaviour and how to be inclusive. To recognise ways to enhance personal and professional development. .

Learning Outcomes

1.
Employ sport & exercise science principles and practice
2.
Analyse personal and professional development
3.
Evaluate client needs and prepare appropriate client-based material and feedback, accounting for individual differences (e.g. culture and environmental factors).

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Self-Awareness and personal development: Planning for a career in sport and exercise science; mind set and self-awareness; reflective practice; inter and intra-personal skill development; global Awareness – climate change. Professional development and Employability skills: Professional behaviour (ethics, values & code of conduct); safeguarding, welfare & vulnerable groups; equality, diversity & inclusion; commercial and Enterprise opportunities. Being a Sport & Exercise Scientist: Identifying the requirements for client (needs analysis) in athletic and non-athletic populations; assessing the demands of the athlete (physiological, Technical, Psychological, Educational); Inter v multidisciplinary support systems; case studies in client support; providing appropriate client-centred communication and feedback; practical measurement, analysis and reporting.
Module Overview:
This module develops your skills, knowledge and abilities as a professional practitioner in sport and exercise science. This enables you to enhance your practical skills and theoretical knowledge to allow you to audit a ‘client’s’ requirements and effectively communicate outcomes of a consultation. This module also aims to develop your understanding of the requirements for professional behaviour and how to be inclusive.
Additional Information:BUES mapped.

Assessments

Portfolio
Dissertation