SR4S043 - Exercise Physiology 01 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2028 | Version 4
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | SR4S043 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Exercise Physiology | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Life Sciences and Education | ||
| Faculty Group: | Sport | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Sports Coaching | ||
| Module Leader: | Christopher Marley | ||
| Module Team: | |||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2016 | Final Year of Intake: | 2025 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 7 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100433 - sport and exercise sciences | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 4 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2023 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2028 |
Module Aims
To interpret and question the relationship between exercise and selected areas of the major human physiological systems. To develop an advanced understanding of selected measurements in exercise physiology and competency in the performance of these measurements.
Content Summary
The application of Exercise Physiology across Sport Health & Exercise Science to include:
• Pulmonary and cardiovascular systems at rest and during exercise.
• Advanced respiratory and cardiovascular exercise physiology.
• Aerobic performance and training.
• Anaerobic performance and training.
• Metabolism and biochemistry in response to exercise.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 12 |
| Practical classes and workshops | 14 |
| Independent Study | 174 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Critically evaluate the regulation, adjustment and integration of physiological responses to a variety of sports and exercise conditions. |
| LO2 | Critically evaluate the regulation, adjustment and integration of biochemical responses to a variety of sports and exercise conditions. |
| LO3 | Demonstrate advanced competence and implementation of a range of pertinent laboratory skills and assessment procedures in exercise physiology. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronous Onsite Oral Assessment | Presentation (Synchronous Onsite) 1 | 15-minute oral presentation & a 5-minute 'open' discussion and defence of a practical exercise physiology project, incorporating, hypothesis formulation, design, implementation, analysis and evaluation of a key exercise physiology/biochemistry postulate | 20 | N/A | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | LO3 | |
| Presentation (Synchronous Onsite) 1 | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |