The aims of this module are for the student to understand current research in the physiology of exercise and sport and its possible application to the performance, recovery or health.
Critical analysis of current research papers in physiology as they relate to exercise and sport.
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Oral group discussion of research papers, individual written reviews of research papers.
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Coverage of studies relating to training and nutritional strategies to enhance performance, strategies to enhance recovery, detect overtraining, assess performance, assess metabolic and hormonal responses to exercise.
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Discussion of experimental design and ethical issues in human exercise physiology research.
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Methods used to achieve the module learning outcomes will include lectures, tutorials, interpretation of data, case studies, problem-solving exercises, video presentations, self-directed learning and computer-based learning.
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| Other Assessment(s) | 100 |