Physical Education

Course summary

This course will give you a fantastic insight into the amazing world of sports performance. You will have the chance to perform and coach as you develop a wide-ranging knowledge of the how and why of physical activity and professional sport. The combination of physical performance and academic challenge provides you with an exciting learning opportunity. Physical education is studied through a range of contexts - you will learn the reasons why we do things, and why some people outperform others, mentally and physically. You will delve into the ethical use of performance-enhancing drugs and the influence of modern technology in sport.