Physical Education (Secondary Years) (Hons) University of Chichester

Overview

If you are passionate about inspiring the next generation through fun and high-quality secondary physical education, this Physical Education (Secondary Years) (Hons) at University of Chichester is for you. 

This course builds on your existing knowledge of sport, physical activity and physical education, as you develop a sound academic foundation on which you will build your pedagogical practice for the future.

Throughout your degree, you will develop your knowledge and understanding of pedological practice and how to apply these to meet the needs of individuals as they develop their physical literacy and sporting competence.

On this course you will:

• Be fully prepared for a career within secondary education or coaching with children of a secondary school age.

• Gain a thorough understanding of the importance of physical education in the development of the whole person; pedagogical practice, curriculum and issues of professional practice.

• Apply theory to practice through our dedicated work placement schemes.

• Learn from experienced professionals who will look to support you through your degree.

Careers

The BA (Hons) Physical Education (Secondary Years) course provides you with an engaging and relevant programme that may facilitate progression into a career working with children and young people both within and outside of educational settings.

This course provides you with a valuable degree qualification that will take you forward in whichever career you choose in the future.

You could progress into a career teaching physical education at a secondary level, or look to move into other avenues within the scope of coaching or sporting and physical activity.