Physical Education

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How Will I be Assessed?

What Next?

Why Study Physical Education?

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Qualification

A Level

Examination Board

AQA

Specification

What Do I Need To Study This Course?

6+ PE (if taken) and 6+ Science.

What Will I Study?

Elements physiology, skill acquisition, sport and society and sport psychology.

How Will I Be Assessed?

70% theory from 2x exams and 30% practically-based coursework.

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What Next?

Physiotherapy, PE teacher, sport nutritionist, sport development officer, sport journalism.

Suggested Reading List

My revision notes: AQA A Level PE.

Why Study Physical Education?

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