Level 2 Sport Science (Full Year Course)
Course Description
This course follows the NCEA Level 2 guidelines and is a mixture of theory and practical work. The course has a strong academic focus and will suit students who like to learn about physical education rather than just play sport. Sport Science will prepare students for university study.
Specific skills learned
How to effectively use your body to execute volleyball skill successfully?
Comparing own performance in movement to national standards
How do you write a training program? What principles do you have to follow for success?
Examine a National Sporting Competition and it's effect on self, others and society - sociological factors
How to identify and manage risk in outdoor activity
How to effectively use your body to execute a technical skill successfully?
Recommended Prior Learning
16 credits in Level 1
Playing for a school sport team would be beneficial
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
PE gear for practical classes / Education Outside The Classroom student contribution $15
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 20 credits.
External
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Pathway Tags
Diversional Therapist, Actor, Acupuncturist, Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor, Air Force Airman/Airwoman, Air Force Officer, Aircraft Loader, Zookeeper, Police Officer, Army Officer, Army Soldier, Building and Construction Labourer, Outdoor Recreation Guide/Instructor, Podiatrist, Chiropractor, Psychologist, Diver, Sports Coach/Official, General Practitioner, Firefighter, Ranger, Professional Sportsperson, Security Officer/Guard, Massage Therapist, Model, Navy Sailor, Navy Officer, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Recreation Co-ordinator, Roading Construction Worker, Roofer, Secondary School Teacher, Television Presenter,
Disclaimer
Any information, costs or standards may change.