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Sports Science, bachelor
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Subject:
Sport, Physical Education & Outdoor Life Studies
Location:
Bø
Level:
Bachelor
Duration:
3 year(s)
ECTS:
180
Stay abroad:
Luther College, USA (Iowa)
Franklin College, USA (Indiana)
Hanzehogeschool, Nederland (Groningen)
Augustana, USA (Sioux Falls)
Admission Requirements:
General admission requirements
Programme code:
220440
Language of instruction:
Norwegian
Application:
Application form
Content:
BSC Sports Science is a 3-year programme. After taking the foundation course in sports students may specialise in the areas: administration and leadership; and training. Theory and practice is equally distributed in the first year. The programme examines a broad spectrum of activities ranging from play, dance and outdoor pursuits to competitive sports, and provides an insight into what sport means in the context of society and individual.
Year 1
Sport and Society (10 ECTS) • Sport and Pedagogy (10 ECTS) • Sport’s Activities (25 ECTS) • Sports Biology and Methods and Principles of Training (15 ECTS)
Specialisation in administration and leadership
The programme focuses on central administrative challenges and tasks related to the subject area. During the last year of the programme there will be a special focus on sports’ policies, leadership roles and working methods which will provide students with experience in working independently both individually and in teams.
Year 2
Planning and Organisation of Sports Activities (15 ECTS) • Administration of Sports and Outdoor Activities (15 ECTS) • Sports sociology (15 ECTS) • Organisation Theory and Leadership (15 ECTS)
Year 3
Sports Planning and Organisation II (15 ECTS) • Group Project (15 ECTS) • Research Theory and methodology, Bachelor Project (15 ECTS) • Sports sociology II (15 ECTS) / Organisation Theory and Leadership (15 ECTS)
Specialisation in training and movement
The programme emphasises the social sciences, and examines the importance of sports, the relationship between the athlete and the trainer, learning and leadership in sports and sports psychology. Natural sciences’ topics related to training theory and sports biology will also be of importance.
Year 2
Sports Physiology and Training Sciences (15 ECTS) • Sports Sociology (15 ECTS) • Sports Pedagogy and Sports Psychology (15 ECTS) • Specialised Study (15 ECTS)
Year 3
Specialised Study II (30 ECTS) • Research Theory and Methodology, Bachelor Project (15 ECTS) • Sports Physiology and Training Sciences II (15 ECTS) / Sports Sociology II (15 ECTS) and Sports Psychology II (15 ECTS)
Teaching and Learning Methods
The programme emphasises the integration of theory and practice. It includes lectures; practice; teaching with supervision and report writing; and project, group and seminar teaching. There is an option of participating in a student exchange programme during the fifth week of the semester.
Careers / further study:
Employment may be found in the public sector, voluntary organisations, tourism, self-employment and project based activities. Graduates may apply for administrative and management positions within the field of sport in the public and private sectors, and also in voluntary work. The programme provides qualification for admission to the Master’s degree in Physical Education, Sport and Outdoor Life Studies.
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