Physical Education

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Studying pe at a level will help the students gain a deeper understanding of the science behind sport. The level and knowledge of science required is a significant step up from igcse level but this will aid their grasp of what is needed for continued improvements in their sport of choice.

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Studying pe at a level will help the students gain a deeper understanding of the science behind sport. The level and knowledge of science required is a significant step up from igcse level but this will aid their grasp of what is needed for continued improvements in their sport of choice. 

Physical Education at A level standard is a fantastic mix of many different aspects, from physics, chemistry, maths and biology to psychology, marketing,
analysis and critical thinking all with the focus on physical activities, sports, sports science as well as developing and promoting a healthy lifestyle. The focus throughout the course is on the development of knowledge, application of knowledge, competence and confidence in a wide variety of skills. The course will help students learn how Physical Education affects and contributes to society and also how to apply your knowledge from this course to any number of different practical situations or career choices.

Exam information 

Edexcel aqa a-level physical education 7582

There are 3 parts to this subject.
Paper 1: Factors affecting participation in physical activity and sport
What’s assessed

  • Section A: Applied anatomy and physiology
  • Section B: Skill acquisition
  • Section C: Sport and society

How it’s assessed

  • Written exam: 2 hours
  • 105 marks
  • 35% of A-level

Questions

  • Section A: multiple choice, short answer and extended writing (35 marks)
  • Section B: multiple choice, short answer and extended writing (35 marks)
  • Section C: multiple choice, short answer and extended writing (35 marks)

Paper 2: Factors affecting optimal performance in physical activity and sport
What’s assessed

  • Section A: Exercise physiology and biomechanics
  • Section B: Sport psychology
  • Section C: Sport and society and technology in sport

The knowledge students will gain from a course such as this will only grow in importance and relevance. The focus on being active and the issues surrounding obesity are currently very topical and the in-depth knowledge students will gain from this course will assist them not just for the duration of this course, but also as the building blocks to living a well balanced, healthy life. The mental aspect of sport and physical activity must also not be overlooked and this is a key focus in the course. The transferable skills you learn, such as decision making and independent thinking, working in a team environment, performance analysis and communication are useful in any career path you choose to take. Students considering Sports Science degrees should combine PE with at least one science

Non-exam assessment: Practical performance in physical activity and sport
What’s assessed

  • Students assessed as a performer or coach in the full sided version of one activity.
  • Plus: written/verbal analysis of performance.

How it’s assessed

  • Internal assessment, external moderation
  • 90 marks
  • 30% of A-level
  • PE is adaptable for many different careers but is also good to help build awareness for a healthy lifestyle and for those wishing to pursue a career as a professional sportsperson. 

Some of the careers are:

  • PE Teacher.
  • Physiotherapist.
  • Professional sports person.
  • Sports journalist.
  • Health and Nutrition consultant.
  • Sports Coach or consultant.
  • Video analyst.
  • Personal trainer.
  • Sports management.
  • Seremban Branch

    Persiaran Kolej, 71760 Bandar Enstek Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus, Seremban
  • Teacher's Name
  • Mr Bob
  • Teacher's Experience
  • N/A
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Teacher's Nationality
  • N/A

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