Module choices in Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences

Please follow the guidance on this page. If you apply to study modules that are not permitted by your School/Department, your learning agreement may be returned to you. If you have any questions, please contact the Exchange Co-ordinator. Detailed information about each module is shown in the Module Specification pages.

Number of credits

The recommended number of credits per semester is 30 ECTS credits (60 天堂视频 credits).

You are advised not to exceed this recommendation.

Module options

The Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences modules (PS codes) available to you are listed below.  These are split into three disciplines: Sport, Biosciences and Psychology.  

Restrictions may apply, based on your previous level of experience in any given subject area. The Exchange Co-ordinator will discuss the suitability of your module choices with you in more detail if required.

Please note that exchange students cannot register for the following:

  • final year projects/dissertations;
  • postgraduate modules;
  • modules that are part of the Teacher Education programme

Sensitive content

Modules marked with the following symbol § are classed as having sensitive content.

Module Code Module Title ECTS Credits

Sport
24PSA902 Introduction to Sport Biomechanics 5
24PSA904 Growth and Development 5
24PSB752 Sport, Diversity and Social Justice 10
24PSB763 Acquiring Movement Skills 10
24PSB773 Sport Marketing 5
24PSC901 Physiology of Exercise & Health 5
24PSC903 Sport Policy 5

Biosciences
24PSA201 Anatomy & Physiology 1 5
24PSA602 Biochemistry and Cell Biology 10
24PSB612 Genomics 10
24PSB901 Clinical Biochemistry 5
24PSB903 Human Growth and Development 5
24PSC206 Lifestyle and Disease 10
24PSC208 Body Composition and Physiological Measurement 10
24PSC219 Human Performance at Environmental Extremes 10
24PSC621 Cellular Adaptation and Degeneration 10
24PSC622 Applied Genomics 10
24PSD632 Advanced Laboratory & Research Methods (limited availability) 10

Psychology
§ 24PSA520 Research Skills A 10
24PSA521 Psychology of the Early Years 10
24PSB733 Expert Performance in Sport 10
§ 24PSC301 Advanced Experimental and Qualitative Design and Analysis 10
24PSC319 The Psychology of Eating Behaviour 10
24PSC734 Applied Exercise Psychology 10
Module Code Module Title ECTS Credits

Sport
24PSA742 Fundamentals of Teaching Physical Education 10
24PSA771 Critical Perspectives in Sport Management 10
24PSA903 Introduction to Structural Kinesiology 5
24PSA905 Structural Kinesiology 5
24PSB753 Conceptualising Sport 10
24PSB754 Physical Activity and Health 10
24PSC902 Applied Sport Physiology 5
24PSC904 Sport Governance 5

Biosciences
24PSA901 Anatomy & Physiology II 5
§ 24PSA603 Genetics and Molecular Biology 10
24PSA605 Human Evolution and Adaptation 10
24PSB613 Cellular Signalling and Transport 10
24PSB902 Biomarker Science 5
24PSB904 Human Ageing 5
24PSC204 Infectious Diseases in Humans 10
24PSC623 Regenerative Medicine 10
24PSC624 Cancer Biology 10
24PSD631 Contemporary Topics in Biosciences 10

Psychology
24PSA026 Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology 10
24PSA522 Cognitive Research 10
24PSA523 Understanding the Brain 10
§ 24PSB732 Current Themes in Sport and Exercise Psychology 10
§ 24PSC311 Clinical Psychology 10
24PSC320 Parenting and Socialisation 10
24PSC735 Applied Psychology in Competitive Sport 10
24PSC765 Psychology for Physical Educators 10
Module Code Module Title ECTS Credits

Sport
24PSA706 Academic, Research and Vocational Skills 10
24PSA721 Introduction to Sport Biomechanics and Kinesiology 10
24PSA751 Sport and the Social Sciences 10
24PSA761 Kinesiology, Growth and Development 10
24PSA762 Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Science 10
24PSA772 Introduction to Sport Management 10
24PSB207 Fundamentals of Human Nutrition 10
24PSB704 Physical Activity and Health 10
24PSB707 Research Skills and Methodologies 10
24PSB713 Physiology of Exercise and Training 10
24PSB722 Biomechanics of Sport 10
24PSB723 Motor Control and Motor Learning 10
24PSB743 Coaching Process and Practice 10
24PSB744 The Reflective Practitioner in Physical Education 10
24PSB764 Fitness Training and Analysis 10
24PSB771 Sports Law, Equity and Inclusion 10
24PSB772 Sport Management in Practice 10
24PSC028 Advanced Sport Biomechanics 10
§ 24PSC032 Physical Activity and Health of Children 10
24PSC705 Interdisciplinary Applications in Health and Sport 10
24PSC715 Physiology of Sport, Exercise and Health 10
24PSC716 Sport and Exercise Nutrition 10
24PSC725 Advanced Motor Control of Sport Movements 10
24PSC745 Advanced Sport Coaching 10
24PSC746 Critical Pedagogies in Physical Education 10
24PSC755 Contemporary Issues in Sporting Cultures 10
24PSC766 Applied Sports Science: Analysis and Conditioning 10
24PSC771 Sport Policy and Governance 10
24PSC772 Strategic Sport Marketing and Economics 10
24PSC773 Strategic Management of Sports Organisations and Events 10

Biosciences
24PSA601 Laboratory Skills 1 10
24PSA606 Anatomy and Physiology 10
24PSB022 Human Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism 10
24PSB403 Research Methods: Data Analysis 10
24PSB611 Laboratory Skills II 10
24PSB614 Growth Development and Ageing 10
24PSB616 Clinical Biochemistry and Biomarker Science 10

 

Can I choose modules from other Schools/Departments?

Yes, you can take a minority of your modules in another School/Department. Modules offered by another School/Department must be approved and signed off by the relevant Exchange Co-ordinator before you return your final learning agreement to Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences.

Sport

Module Code Module Title ECTS credits Semester
23PSA706 Academic, Research and Vocational Skills 10 1 and 2
23PSA721 Introduction to Sport Biomechanics and Kinesiology 10 1 and 2
23PSA742 Fundamentals of Teaching Physical Education 10 2
23PSA751 Sport and the Social Sciences 10 1 and 2
23PSA761 Kinesiology, Growth and Development 10 1 and 2
23PSA762 Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Science 10 1 and 2
23PSA771 Critical Perspectives in Sport Management 10 2
23PSA772 Introduction to Sport Management 10 1 and 2
23PSA902 Introduction to Sport Biomechanics 5 1
23PSA903 Introduction to Structural Kinesiology 5 2
23PSA904 Growth and Development 5 1
23PSA905 Structural Kinesiology 5 2
23PSB207 Fundamentals of Human Nutrition 10 1 and 2
23PSB704 Applied Studies across Sport Performance and Health 10 1 and 2
23PSB707 Research Skills and Methodologies 10 1 and 2
23PSB713 Physiology of Exercise and Training 10 1 and 2
23PSB722 Biomechanics of Sport 10 1 and 2
23PSB723 Motor Control and Motor Learning 10 1 and 2
23PSB743 Coaching Process and Practice 10 1 and 2
23PSB744 The Reflective Practitioner in Physical Education 10 1 and 2
23PSB752 Sport, Diversity and Social Justice 10 1
23PSB753 Conceptualising Sport 10 2
23PSB754 Physical Activity and Health 10 2
23PSB763 Acquiring Movement Skills 10 1
23PSB764 Fitness Training and Analysis 10 1 and 2
23PSB771 Sports Law, Equity and Inclusion 10 1 and 2
23PSB772 Sport Management in Practice 10 1 and 2
23PSB773 Sport Marketing 5 1
23PSC028 Advanced Sport Biomechanics 10 1 and 2
§ 23PSC032 Physical Activity and Health of Children 10 1 and 2
23PSC705 Interdisciplinary Applications in Health and Sport 10 1 and 2
23PSC715 Physiology of Sport, Exercise and Health 10 1 and 2
23PSC716 Nutrition for Sport, Exercise and Health 10 1 and 2
23PSC725 Advanced Motor Control of Sport Movements 10 1 and 2
23PSC745 Advanced Sport Coaching 10 1 and 2
23PSC746 Critical Pedagogies in Physical Education 10 1 and 2
23PSC755 Contemporary Issues in Sporting Cultures 10 1 and 2
23PSC766 Applied Sports Science: Analysis and Conditioning 10 1 and 2
23PSC771 Sport Policy and Governance 10 1 and 2
23PSC772 Strategic Sport Marketing and Economics 10 1 and 2
23PSC773 Strategic Management of Sports Organisations and Events 10 1 and 2
23PSC901 Physiology of Exercise & Health 5 1
23PSC903 Sport Policy 5 1
23PSC904 Sport Governance 5 2

Exchange Co-ordinator

Dr Liam Heaney

+44 (0)1509 226424
ssehs-exchangeadmin@lboro.ac.uk