Sports and Health Coaching Programme
180 ECTS credits
Education level:
Basic level
Prerequisites
General entry requirements
Course of study
| Semester 1 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Sport Science I (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 2 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Sport Science II (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 3 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Sport Psychology (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Physiology of sport and exercise (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Sports and Health Related Practical Placement I (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Applied Sport Psychology (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 4 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Sports Pedagogy and physical activity (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Diet and Nutrition (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Sports and Health Related Practical Placement II (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
| Performance enhancement strategies (Obligatory) | 7.5 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 5 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Optional course (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
| Semester 6 | ECTS credits |
|---|---|
| Sport Science III (Obligatory) | 30 |
Total ECTS credits:
30
Elective course: Students are free to choose among certain alternative courses, often depending on their choice of specialisation.
Optional course: Students are free to choose any course offered at Karlstad University or at other universities. Courses listed are examples of recommended or frequently chosen courses for a specific programme.
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Future prospects
Degree
The programme concludes with a Degree of Bachelor of Social Science in Sport Science.Further Studies
Upon completion of the programme, you can go on to further studies at Master's level, such as a Master's programme (60 or 120 credits) in Sport Science.Karlstad University currently offers the following program that might be of interest:
Master Programme in Sport Science