Sport, Lifestyle & Recreation Studies
KLA: PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION [PDHPE]
KLA: PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION [PDHPE]
Students will learn about the importance of a healthy and active lifestyle and recognise the need to be responsible and informed decision-makers.
This course enables students to further develop their understanding of and competence in a range of sport and recreational pursuits. They are encouraged to establish a lifelong commitment to being physically active and to achieving movement potential.
Through the course students will develop:
Knowledge and understanding of the factors that influence health and participation in physical activity
Knowledge and understanding of the principles that impact on quality of performance
An ability to analyse and implement strategies to promote health, activity and enhanced performance
A capacity to influence the participation and performance of self and others.
The course provides the opportunity to specialise in areas of expertise or interest through optional modules such as:
Aquatics
Athletics
First Aid and Sports Injuries
Fitness
Gymnastics
Outdoor Recreation
Sports Administration
Sports Coaching and Training
Social Perspectives of Sport
Healthy Lifestyle
Dance
Games and Sports Applications I
Games and Sports Applications II
Individual Games and Sports Applications
* Students will study 3 of the above modules