Sports Development and Coaching. University of Ulster

The programme offers students the opportunity to develop and apply social scientific ideas, concepts and knowledge to sports development and coaching and to develop professional practices that are informed by a critical understanding of sport. It is designed to;
• enable students to acquire and apply a body of social scientific theoretical and empirical knowledge to sports development and coaching
• develop in students the ability to understand the ways in which professional practice in sports development and/or sports coaching can be informed by a social scientific understanding of sport