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EXS-30013 - Module Specification
School of Allied Health Professions and Pharmacy
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

For academic year: 2025/26 Last Updated: 04 December 2025

EXS-30013 - Sport and Exercise Project
Coordinator: Dean Burt
Lecture Time: See Timetable...
Level: Level 6
Credits: 30
Study Hours: 300
School Office:

Programme/Approved Electives for 2025/26

None

Available as a Free Standing Elective

No

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

No

Barred Combinations

No

Description for 2025/26


Aims
This module will help students develop key practical and theoretical competencies associated with sport and exercise science research or applied practice.

Intended Learning Outcomes

Formulate an appropriate question related to the area of specialism and setting.: 1,2
Collect, analyse and interpret appropriately identified and designed quantitative and/or qualitative data.: 1,2
Demonstrate a critical understanding of the chosen research/applied area.: 1,2
Observe and adhere to appropriate standards, codes of conduct and practice when working in sport and exercise laboratories.: 1,2

Study hours

Active learning includes:
40 tutor led hours which may include:
~ 6 hours meetings with supervisor
~ 34 hours lectures, workshops, tutorials etc. and assessment preparation classes.
260 hours of independent study by the student (including applying for ethical approval, preparing private study, data collection and submission preparation)

School Rules

None

Description of Module Assessment

1: Research Report weighted 80%
Project submission


2: Competence weighted 20%
Competence


The University undertakes a continuous review of its teaching and research provision to ensure programmes are of a high quality and changes may be made to modules where it is necessary and reasonable to do so. Please be aware that minor changes to modules, such as a change to an individual assessment, can occur up until enrolment, although we endeavour to give you as much notice as possible of any changes. Details about the circumstance in which changes are made to programmes can be found in the Student Agreement, available at: https://www.keele.ac.uk/legalgovernancecompliance/governance/actcharterstatutesordinancesandregulations/studenttermsconditions/

Last Updated: 04 December 2025