Year 12 Sport Science
12SPS Subject DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr M. Jarvis.
Recommended Prior LearningNone
Students will develop skills that will help them to lead a physical activity event to the junior pupils in the school
Students will perform a physical activity in an applied setting demonstrating the elements and skills of the activity to enable full participation in the activity.
Students will be able to demonstrate different methods and principles of training that will help them to improve in their chosen sport
They will be asked to explain how and why a sporting event, a physical activity, or a festival is significant, with reference to relevant sociological factors and issues for self, others and society.
Subject Overview
Term 1
2.3 – Demonstrate understanding of the application of biophysical principles to training for physical activity.
2.4 Perform a physical activity in an applied setting
Term 2
2.5 – Examine the significance for self, others and society of a sporting event, a physical activity, or a festival
Term 3
2.9 - Examine the implementation and outcome(s) of a physical activity event or opportunity
Term 4
Finalise any outstanding work
Physical Education & Health, Sports Science
Pathway Career Pathways
Aeroplane Pilot, Paramedic, Heavy Truck Driver, Taxi Driver/Chauffeur, Civil Engineer, Psychologist, Mine/Quarry Manager, Sports Coach/Official, Professional Sportsperson, Groundsperson, Recreation Co-ordinator, Roadmarker