Physical Education / Sports Studies

Course summary

H555/01 – Physiological factors affecting performance This unit includes topics such as applied anatomy and physiology, exercise physiology, and biomechanics. H555/02 – Psychological factors affecting performance This unit includes skill acquisition, sports psychology, sport and society, and contemporary issues. H555/03 – Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport This component focuses on the sociological and contemporary issues that influence and affect physical activity and sports for both the audience and the performer and how sport affects society. H555/05 – Practical performances This unit allows students to perform or coach one activity. H555/06 – Evaluating and analyzing performance for improvement This component draws upon the knowledge, understanding, and skills a learner has learned throughout the course and enables them to analyze and evaluate a peer’s performance in one activity.