📖Program Curriculum
Year 1 introduces the fundamental concepts of food and nutrition human anatomy exercise and physiology together with sport and exercise psychology You will also study the essential principles of scientific investigation
Core modules
Food and Nutrition 1 An Introduction
Essentials for Sport and Exercise Science
Sport and Exercise Psychology 1
Functional Anatomy and Exercise Physiology
Year 2 extends your knowledge of the effects of nutrition sport and exercise on human physiology and exercise prescription You will examine the principles of energy metabolism and develop your understanding of health and exercise physiology and sport and exercise psychology A module in research methods will prepare you for your Year 3 research project
If you choose the four-year sandwich route of this degree you will have a's industry-related work experience between Years 2 and 3
Core modules
Food and Nutrition 2 Applied Nutrition
Research Methods in Exercise Science
Sport and Exercise Psychology 2
Optional modules
Health and Exercise Physiology
In final you will apply your knowledge of nutrition and exercise to topics such as the role of nutrition in health and disease public health promotion and the psychological issues relating to health and exercise You may study either contemporary issues of food and nutrition or nutritional ergogenic aids and the extreme environment You will also undertake an independent project focused on exercise nutrition or health science
Core modules
Food and Nutrition 3 Public Health Nutrition
Exercise and Health Psychology
Project or Dissertation Nutrition OR Sport and Exercise Science Project
Optional modules
Food and Nutrition 4 Contemporary Issues in Food and Nutrition OR Extreme Environments and Ergogenic Aids
