Modules

Core Module Information
Module title: Performance Development and Expertise [online]
SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: SES10130
Module leader: Russell Martindale
School School of Applied Sciences
Subject area group: Sport Exercise and Health Science
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

Over the course of this module you will have the opportunity to critically examine talent identification and development processes in different contexts and situations. The extent to which effective talent identification and development is dependent on a range of different, but inter-related factors will also be considered. In the first part of the module you will be considering broader topics related to sporting talent such as nature versus nurture, talent identification, developmental pathways and maturational considerations. In the second half of the module, you will be looking more specifically at how we can develop talent effectively by looking at the role of psychology, features of effective talent development environments, the role of the coach and significant others.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically appraise the development of athletic expertise.

LO2: Critically evaluate the concepts and rationale for talent identification and development in sport.

LO3: Critically evaluate practice and/or athletic development experience through an evidence-based lens.

LO4: Assess data related to talent identification and development processes in order to inform evidence based practice.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 3, Online (fully o,
VIEW FULL DETAILS
Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: Online (fully o
Location of delivery: SIGHTHILL
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Russell Martindale
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Online Guided independent study 178
Independent Learning On-demand Webinar 22
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Class Test 10 1~2~3~4 12 HOURS= 2.5 hours
Report 90 1~2~3~4 13 , WORDS= 2000 words.
Component 1 subtotal: 10
Component 2 subtotal: 90
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
Contact your module leader
 

Related information