Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Sport and Exercise Sciences

Learning Methods

Lecture
Placement
Tutorial
Workshop

Module Offerings

8004SPOSCI-JAN-CTY

Aims

The aim of this module is to enable the student to critically evaluate their current status with respect to relevant competencies for Applied Sport and Exercise Scientists and provide evidence of a systematic plan for their own development, more specifically a plan relating to the development as a researching professional.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Complete a professional skills audit and identify key training requirements towards the development of a personal philosophy of practice
2.
Plan applied sport and exercise science training related to professional practice and map it over time graphically
3.
Consider the strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats to a plan of training related to professional practice in applied sport and exercise science
4.
Develop a systematic review protocol specifically for a research area in applied sport and exercise science

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Professional Skills Audit: (vitae researcher framework, professional skills and competencies, personal philosophy of practice; reflection). Project planning: (organisation, leadership and project management; The Why; The What; The How). Project delivery: (stakeholder management, work breakdown structures; risk assessments and Gannt charts). Proposed research plan: (identification of professional and research objectives; qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection). Systematic Review Protocol: (inclusion/exclusion criteria, search strategy, search strings and databases to search)
Module Overview:
This short module is intended to introduce the programme and support you in self audit and planning professional research activity. It aims to:
  • enable you to critically evaluate your current status with respect to relevant competencies for Applied Sport and Exercise Scientists
  • provide evidence of a systematic plan for your own development, more specifically a plan relating to the development of your professional practice
Additional Information:This is the first module on the DSportExSci programme. It is a short module intended to introduce the programme and to support trainees in safe practice, self audit and planning professional research activity.

Assessments

Portfolio