Applied Sports Science and Golf

Programmes

• BSc Applied Golf Management Studies

Level

Year Two

This module builds upon the first year sports science module in further exploring the role of sport science in the development of golf performance. Students will examine the biomechanics of the golf swing and how this relates to the physical affordances of the human body. Physical screening of movement and the training interventions to address limitations identified and improve performance will be studied. Students will also become aware of the risks of injury, importance of prevention and the role of physiotherapy in golf.

Delivery

Lectures, seminars, tutorials, practical classes and workshops, guided independent study

Assessment

Exam (55%), Coursework (45%)