Sport Science

SPORT & PHYSICAL EDUCATION

SPORT SCIENCE

COURSE DESCRIPTION Sport Science provides students with knowledge, understanding and skills to explore and enhance their own and others’ health and physical activity in diverse and changing contexts. Sport Science will provide students with a snapshot of the skills, knowledge and abilities necessary for completion of the Senior Physical Education Course. In studying

Sport Science, students may learn about

motor learning, functional anatomy, biomechanics and physical activity, sport psychology, equity and physical activity, tactical awareness, ethics and integrity, and physical activity, energy, fitness and training, and physical activity.

AIMS The course is aimed at those students wishing to pursue Senior Physical Education as one of their Senior Subjects. Studying Physical Education can lead to careers in: exercise science biomechanics