GRADUATE PROSPECTS (The Guardian University League Table 2020) 7 TH
SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE BAY CAMPUS
IN THE UK
Sport and Exercise Science explores how the human body performs under different levels of pressure, and also covers the broader issues at play, from wider participation in sports and exercise, to ethics, sports psychology and nutrition. This degree provides a solid core of modern and relevant learning, preparing you for a fulfilling career in the field, whatever speciality you choose.
Global Opportunities available International Students
foundation programme available Full details available on the Course Reference Grid (page 134)
Our Sport and Exercise Science degree has a strong reputation and attracts students from far and wide. As you progress, your developing interests and abilities will combine with hands-on experience of advanced equipment, establishing skills which will be vital in your career. Located on the new Bay Campus, our high-grade facilities are based within the Engineering Quarter, which overlooks coastline on the edge of the Gower Peninsula. You will make extensive use of our dedicated Biomechanics Laboratory, which is home to a state-of-the-art motion analysis system. Throughout your time at Swansea you will also work closely in the Exercise Physiology Laboratory. This contains a range of exercise ergometers, lung function assessment, blood analysis and muscle function testing equipment.
AREAS STUDIED TYPICALLY INCLUDE: Year 1 • Biomechanics & Technology A • Foundations of Sport Psychology
TYPICAL OFFER: AAB-BBB
• Human Anatomy • Human Physiology • Research Methods & Ethics Year 2
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 134)
BSc Single Honours ▲ Sport and Exercise Science ♦ Sport and Exercise Science (with Year Abroad)
• Biomechanics & Technology B • Developing Research Methods for Sports Science • Exercise Physiology • Contemporary Themes in Sport Psychology • Strength & Conditioning Year 3 • Exercise, Growth and Development
▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page
FUTURE CAREERS: • Cardiac Physiologist • Health Promotion Officer
• Sport, Diet and Disease • Health Related Exercise
• Application of Sport Psychology • Sport Integrity, Ethics and Policy
• Performance Analyst • Public Health Scientist • Sports and Performance Scientist • Strength and Conditioning Practitioner
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For more detailed course content, including a full module list, visit: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses
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