Physical Education / Sports Studies

Course summary

This is a course offering students with a natural interest in sport the chance to gain qualifications which will provide a broad and balanced Physical Education background for entry into higher education and/or employment. The course encourages the development of different methods of enquiry drawn from a wide range of disciplines, with a focal point being on the performer and the performance. All theory work is supported with practical examples from a wide range of sports and activities. Students will combine their theoretical knowledge with practical performance. Students must have a genuine interest in sport and must be committed to extra-curricular sporting activities.