Programme/Approved Electives for 2026/27
None
Available as a Free Standing Elective
No
This module complements the programme content introduced in Level 4 and in Level 5 in relation to the science of rehabilitation. The focus of this module is rehabilitation in sport; it will develop the students understanding of the sports rehabilitation process, prevention and management of sports injuries and the impact of sports injuries, both physical and psychological.
Aims
To develop the students understanding of:The sports rehabilitation processPrevention and management of sports injuriesThe impact of sports injuries, both physical and psychologicalThe impact of exercise on injury
Intended Learning Outcomes
Critically analyse the components of the sports injury rehabilitation process.: 1Analyse the selection of appropriate performance measures in the assessment of sports injuries.: 1Critically evaluate the impact of a long-term injury on psychological health and recovery.: 1Evaluate the contribution of members of the multidisciplinary team to sports injury rehabilitation.: 1
33 tutor led hours which may include lectures, workshops, seminars3 hours tutorials.20 hours directed study94 hours of independent study24 assessment prep70 independent study
Description of Module Assessment
1: Presentation weighted 100%Twenty five minute individual presentation