Physical Education / Sports Studies

Assessment

Unit 01 - Physiological Factors Affecting Performance. 90 marks 2 hours written paper 30% of Overall Qualification - Applied Anatomy and Physiology - Exercise Physiology - Biomechanics Unit 02 – Psychological Factors Affecting Performance. 60 marks 1 hour written paper 20% of Overall Qualification - Skill Acquisition - Sports Psychology Unit 03 – Socio-Cultural Issues in Physical Activity and Sport. 60 marks 1 hour written paper 20% of Overall Qualification - Sport and Society - Contemporary Issues in Physical Activity and Sport Unit 04 – Performance in Physical Education 60 marks Non-Exam Assessment 30% of Overall Qualification - Performance or Coaching - Evaluation and Analysis of Performance for Improvement Assessment Objectives: AO1 – Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the factors that underpin performance and involvement in physical activity and sport. AO2 – Apply knowledge and understanding of the factors that underpin performance and involvement in physical activity and sport. AO3 – Analyse and evaluate the factors that underpin performance and involvement in physical activity and sport. AO4 - Demonstrate and apply relevant skills and techniques in physical activity and sport. - Analyse and evaluate performance.