Sport Rehabilitation (Pre-Registration) induction information

About your programme

Module information

You’ll complete your course one block or ‘semester’ at a time. In each semester you’ll study modules. Some are core modules you have to take – others you’ll be able to choose between when you arrive, personalising the course to your interests.

In your first semester you will study the following modules:

• Injury Assessment and Pathology Core

Injury Assessment and Pathology (Core)

This module prepares the student with underpinning theory to musculoskeletal injury pathology and practical skills to assess and diagnose a patient in the clinical setting.

• Delivery: This module will be delivered by blending learning methods with approximately 1 hour virtual lecture a week and 4 hours of face to face seminar / practical sessions a week. This module is delivered over 2 semesters
• Credits: 20
• Injury Biomechanics and Principles of Rehabilitation Core

Injury Biomechanics and Principles of Rehabilitation (Core)

This module will introduce students to the principles of rehabilitation and provide the underpinning knowledge and understanding of the main considerations during the rehabilitation process.

Students will learn the key principles of programme design and start to apply those to the rehabilitation process. There will also be a strong emphasis on the importance of mechanisms of injury in relation to injury prevention and rehabilitation. Students will also learn to analyse movement and the different approaches that can be used in sport rehabilitation.

• Credits: 20
• Clinical Placement and Applied Practice 1 Core

Clinical Placement and Applied Practice 1 (Core)

The Clinical Placement Module will provide students with an in-depth understanding of working within a clinical and sporting setting. Students will critically evaluate their professionalism and skill set through self-evaluation. 

• Delivery: This will be a blended Learning delivery of 3 hours per week of Face to face practical, lectures and seminars. This module is taught over 2 semesters.
• Credits: 10

Further information about the structure of your course can be found within the programme specification document.