11PEDSS

Year 11 Physical Education - Sports Science

Course Description

In the Year 11 Sports Science course, students develop an in-depth understanding of the body’s biomechanical and physiological functioning. Students will learn about the science behind how their body moves/functions in physical settings and how to be more effective in their sport. How an athlete becomes a better performer in their chosen sport/interest. This course is classroom based.

Learning Opportunities

In this course you will need to:

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  • Developing a growth mindset
  • Basic anatomy and Physiology of major systems involved in sport.
  • Collaboration
  • Sports science data.
  • Analysis of body movements and functions
  • Sports testing and analysis,
  • Critical thinking
  • Sports nutrition.

  • Sports injuries.

  • Sports technology.

  • Sports training methods.


Resources Required

Book, PE gear