SE308-5-SP-CO:
Performance Analysis

The details
2022/23
Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences (School of)
Colchester Campus
Spring
Undergraduate: Level 5
ReassessmentOnly
Monday 16 January 2023
Friday 24 March 2023
15
01 November 2021

 

Requisites for this module
(none)
(none)
(none)
(none)

 

SE334

Key module for

BSC C607JS Sports Performance and Coaching,
BSC C607NS Sports Performance and Coaching

Module description

The aim of this module is to enable students to gain an understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of performance analysis.

Students will be introduced to a range of concepts, and learn how to apply these to sport in order to provide effective performance analysis support.

Practical workshops are embedded throughout the module, to provide hands-on experience of software, processes and techniques employed in the field.

Students will also gain an appreciation of the multi-disciplinary use of performance analysis, and develop the necessary skills to communicate effectively with athletes, coaches, and the wider sports science team.

Module aims

The aim of this module is to introduce students to various performance analysis concepts and techniques, to broaden their knowledge of the discipline.

Module learning outcomes

On successful completion of this module, the student will be able to:

1. Identify, describe, and apply different methods of performance analysis
2. Critically evaluate the literature to justify chosen performance indicators for the module assessment.
3. Apply industry-relevant software to design an appropriate template to analyse, compare, and evaluate sporting performance.
4. Describe and apply processes to ensure intra and inter reliability within data collection
5. Describe contemporary issues in performance analysis
6. Coherently present ideas in written and oral format

Module information

No additional information available.

Learning and teaching methods

9 x 1 hour lectures 7 x 1 hour practicals (IT Lab) 2 x 2 hour practicals (Sports Arena) 2 x 1 hour voluntary support sessions

Bibliography

This module does not appear to have a published bibliography for this year.

Assessment items, weightings and deadlines

Coursework / exam Description Deadline Coursework weighting
Coursework   Oral presentation     100% 

Exam format definitions

  • Remote, open book: Your exam will take place remotely via an online learning platform. You may refer to any physical or electronic materials during the exam.
  • In-person, open book: Your exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer to any physical materials such as paper study notes or a textbook during the exam. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
  • In-person, open book (restricted): The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer only to specific physical materials such as a named textbook during the exam. Permitted materials will be specified by your department. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
  • In-person, closed book: The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may not refer to any physical materials or electronic devices during the exam. There may be times when a paper dictionary, for example, may be permitted in an otherwise closed book exam. Any exceptions will be specified by your department.

Your department will provide further guidance before your exams.

Overall assessment

Coursework Exam
100% 0%

Reassessment

Coursework Exam
100% 0%
Module supervisor and teaching staff
Dr Edward Hope, email: e.hope@essex.ac.uk.
Dr Ed Hope
School Undergraduate Office, email: sres (Non essex users should add @essex.ac.uk to create the full email address)

 

Availability
Yes
No
No

External examiner

Dr Owen Thomas
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Reader: Sport Psychology
Prof Paul Potrac
Northumbria University
Professor
Resources
Available via Moodle
Of 980 hours, 16 (1.6%) hours available to students:
964 hours not recorded due to service coverage or fault;
0 hours not recorded due to opt-out by lecturer(s).

 

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