Physical Education Assessment Paper 1: Exam (30%) Paper 2: Exam (30%) Assessment in 3 activities as the performer and 1 piece of course work based on your practical performance (40%) It is really important you are committed to improving your performances in Sport. We are required to provide evidence of your practical abilities to the exam board, so if you participate in activities outside of school you will need to be prepared to collect video evidence of your performances. Contact Teacher Mr Lumsden g.lumsden@olcc.lancs.sch.uk Physical Education is an Options Subject. Course Title GCSE Physical Education Examination Board AQA Specification/Code 8582 Through GCSE Physical Education you will improve your knowledge of human anatomy and physiology of the body and gain a greater understanding of how this relates to performance in Sport. You will look in depth at components of fitness and methods of training in order to be able to suggest ways of improving performance. You will also be able to explore socio cultural influences in Sport such as hooliganism and commercialization. You will also need to be dedicated to improving your own performances in Sport. Topics you will cover include: The human body and movement in physical activity and sport Socio-Cultural influences and well-being in physical activity and sport Practical: You are required to perform and be assessed in 3 different sports. One sport must be an individual sport and one must be a team sport Future Careers This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to follow many sport related careers. It provides the stepping stone to further levels of study at level 3 as well as opportunities to teach Physical Education, work as a Sports Coach, Personal Trainer, Physiotherapist or the many varied sports science avenues.
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