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MODULE DESCRIPTOR | |||
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Module Title | |||
Performance Analysis | |||
Reference | HS4115 | Version | 3 |
Created | January 2018 | SCQF Level | SCQF 10 |
Approved | September 2015 | SCQF Points | 15 |
Amended | February 2018 | ECTS Points | 7.5 |
Aims of Module | |||
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This module aims to develop students' ability to collect and analyse data and suggest methods to improve performance and reduce risk of injury. |
Learning Outcomes for Module | |
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On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
1 | Collect, analyse and interpret data for selected performance metrics. |
2 | Critically discuss the relevance of selected performance metrics. |
3 | Critically discuss alterations to activity subsequent to analysis of performance. |
4 | Critically discuss research issues in relation to the analysis of performance. |
Indicative Module Content |
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Time and motion analysis of training and competition; filming sport events for technique and tactical analysis; notational analysis and tactical aspects of specific sports; quantitative, semi-quantitative and qualitative analysis of technique; situational variables on sports performance; validity, reliability and value of selected performance metrics; effectiveness of performance analysis support in informing coaching and strategic decision-making; injury risk identification in sports; collection and analysis of wellness data; ethical, health and safety issues in sports performance analysis; evidence base for performance analysis in sports. |
Module Delivery |
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Tutorials supported by practicals and directed study. |
Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
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Contact Hours | 30 | N/A |
Non-Contact Hours | 120 | N/A |
Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | N/A | N/A |
TOTAL | 150 | N/A |
Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body |   |   |
ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
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If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only. | |||||
Component 1 | |||||
Type: | Coursework | Weighting: | 100% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
Description: |
MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR | |
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Explanatory Text | |
Written coursework assessed with a grading proforma. Overall grade determined as follows: | |
Module Grade | Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade: |
A | Rows 1-4: Minimum of 2 rows at A, 1 row at B and 1 row at C Rows 5-7: Minimum of 2 rows at distinction and 1 row at pass |
B | Rows 1-4: Minimum of 2 rows at B, 1 row at C and 1 row at D Rows 5-7: Minimum of 1 row at distinction and 2 rows at pass |
C | Rows 1-4: Minimum of 2 rows at C and 2 rows at D Rows 5-7: Minimum of 3 rows at pass |
D | Rows 1-4: Minimum of 3 rows at D and 1 row at E Rows 5-7: Minimum of 2 rows at pass |
E | Rows 1-4: Minimum of 2 rows at E and 2 rows at F Rows 5-7: Minimum of 1 row at pass |
F | Failure to achieve any of the above |
NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination |
Module Requirements | |
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Prerequisites for Module | Successful completion of Stages 1-3 of either BSc (Hons) Applied Sport and Exercise Science course or Stage 3 of the BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching course, or equivalent. |
Corequisites for module | None. |
Precluded Modules | None. |
INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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1 | HUGHES, M., FRANKS, I., and DANCS, H., 2019. The essentials of performance analysis in Sport. 3rd ed. New York: Routledge. |
2 | ALAMAR, B., 2013. Sports analytics: A guide for coaches, managers, and other decision makers. New York: Columbia University Press. |
3 | MCGARRY, T., O'DONOGHUE, P., de EIRA SAMPAIO, A. J., and SAMPAIO, J., 2013. Routledge handbook of sports performance analysis. London: Routledge. |