Year 11 Sport Science and Performance
11SSP Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr G. ODonnell.
Recommended Prior LearningA strong record of effort, attitude and participation. The minimum requirement is that students must be “At the Standard” for all Year 10 units of work.
YOU CANNOT SELECT YEAR 11 WELLBEING AND LEADERSHIP IF YOU SELECT THIS PROGRAMME
This course will explore a diverse range of topics in, through and about movement. The goal is for all students to understand that through movement, we develop diverse capabilities, such as, understanding and conducting a performance analysis, motor skill/tactical awareness, learning about sport science concepts, and developing interpersonal skills. The sports/movement contexts will be decided by the class to explore these key themes in both a practical and theory based environment.
Topics include:
- Performance Analysis
- Biomechanics
- Exercise Physiology
- Functional Anatomy
- Sport Psychology
- Individual and team based contexts
- Strategies that promote kotahitanga
Please note:
Students cannot select this course as well as 'Well being and Leadership'
Learning Areas:
Physical Education, Outdoor Education & Health
Pathway