Undergraduate Course: Sport and Exercise Medicine 4 (SPRT10027)
Course Outline
| School | Moray House School of Education |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Sport |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | For the committed athlete avoiding injury is a significant concern. Performance is greatly influenced by the athlete's physical and mental well-being, and participation has implications for health. The course is concerned with promoting an understanding of the medical aspects of sport and exercise. The course also develops in the student the underpinning knowledge to manage sports injuries through all stages or rehabilitation. The student is introduced to the roles and responsibilities of all members of the Sports Medicine Team. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
| Location |
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Friday |
| Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | 09:00 - 13:00 | | |
| First Class |
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| Exam Information |
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 2:00 | | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 2:00 | | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Take account of the factors involved in preventing injury whilst developing performance;
Be aware of the scheme of diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation and know how to access and interact with this process and understand its effects on performance;
Demonstrate an understanding of the advantages for medical consideration of, and limitations to, speciic client groups: children, disabled, female participants, health promotion in the general public;
Demonstrate an understanding of the interdisciplinary nature of the sport and exercise medicine and science team and the interactionof the members thereof;
Demonstrate an understanding of procedures, mechanisims, legal implications and complications of drugs in sport. |
Assessment Information
1 x 2 hour exam (60%)
1 x 2500 in-course assessment (or equivalent) (40%) |
Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Linda Linton
Tel: (0131 6)50 2578
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Course secretary | Miss Sarah Fraser
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