Physical Education / Sports Studies

Course summary

Physical Education at A Level is designed to be run over a two-year linear programme, with students sitting examinations at the end of the two-year course. During the course of the two years, students will be engaged in the following material that naturally links into a degree level programme of study for Sports Science: - Applied anatomy and physiology; - Skill acquisition; - Sport and society; - Exercise physiology; - Biomechanical movement; - Sport psychology; - Sport and society and the role of technology on physical activity and sport.