Designed for undergraduate students in sports science and those pursuing BTECs in sport or exercise science, this book addresses fundamental questions in the field. It provides comprehensive insights and practical guidance to enhance understanding and application of sports science concepts, making it a valuable resource for students seeking to deepen their knowledge and skills in this dynamic discipline.
This Revision Guide has been specifically written for externally assessed Unit 1: Principles of Science in Award 1 of the Level 2 BTEC Firsts in Applied Science. The guide is organised by the assessment structure of the qualification and gives students guidance on the external assessment.
Written by a Lecturer in Sport and Fitness with over ten years' experience in teaching and devising degree modules, Sports Science: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear, jargon-free English and providing added-value features like summaries of key experiments and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam.Each chapter covers a key introductory area, so by the end of the book you'll have a clear understanding of the essential principles of sport science. Starting with key points in anatomy and physiology, it covers sports psychology, biomechanics and also introduces sports nutrition, as well as how to plan research in sport.It is structured to mirror the way sport science is taught on many first year undergraduate and foundation degree courses. By the end you'll have a clear understanding of the essential principles of sport science.
Written by an expert author team of BTEC teachers and professions, this Student Book includes:
Ideal for classroom or independent study, this Practice Assessments Plus is the smart choice for learners studying for the externally assessed Unit 1 of the new BTEC Nationals in Sport qualifications
Ideal for classroom or independent study, this Practice Assessments Plus is the smart choice for learners studying for the externally assessed Unit 2 of the new BTEC Nationals in Sport qualifications
Help your students gain the academic expertise and employability skills needed for further progression in education or the workplace with this textbook, fully updated to reflect the new structure and content of the 2016 Level 3 BTEC qualification.
This Revision Guide is specifically written for the externally assessed Unit 8: Scientific skills in Application of Science of the Level 2 BTEC Firsts in Applied Science. This guide will help learners revise examination topics and is cross-referenced to the companion Student Book for ease of use.
This Revision Workbook is specifically written for the externally assessed Unit 1: Principles of Science in Award 1 of the Level 2 BTEC Firsts in Applied Science.
This Revision Workbook has been specifically written for Unit 8: Scientific Skills in Application of Science of the Level 2 BTEC Firsts in Applied Science. Worked examples, exam questions, revision practice questions and 'test yourself' questions prepare learners for the Unit 8 exam.