BSc. Sports Science
Entry Requirements
In addition to the normal university admission requirements, a candidate must have a minimum grade of 3 principal passes in the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (UACE) or its equivalent and a principal pass in at least 2 of the following subjects: Biology, Physical sciences, or Physics and Chemistry. Where a candidate lacks this requirement, a bridging course will be required in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.
Teaching and Assessment Pattern
Duration of Courses
Three years covering six semesters. The duration shall be 17 weeks per academic semester.
Mode of Instruction
- Lectures
- Assignments (Individual or Group)
- Presentation
- Practical activity
- Demonstrations
- Self study
- Independent Research / supervision
Assessment Pattern
Assignments (Class Assignments, Tests) 40%
Theory Tests/Examinations 60%
Total 100%
Assessment Pattern – Practical Activity
Assignments (Theory & Practical Work outs) 30%
Practical Tests/Examinations 30%
Theory Tests/Examinations 40%
Total 100%
Responsibility of the Studens
regular attendance and active participation. do all assignments, tests, practicals and examinations.
Responsibility of the Course Lecturer
Regular and punctual teaching.
Accurate and prompt grading of assignments, tests, practical tests and examinations.
Available to assist students.
Programme Details
FIRST YEAR SEMESTER I
Code |
Course Title |
LH |
PH |
CH |
CU |
SPS 1101 |
30 |
0 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 1103 |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
|
SPS 1104 |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
|
SPS 1105 |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |
|
PSY 1101 |
General Psychology |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |
Makbit 1101 |
Introduction To Computer And Information Science |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
SPS 1108 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 1110 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
|
TOTAL |
|
|
|
21 |
FIRST YEAR - SEMESTER II
Code |
Course Title |
LH |
PH |
CH |
CU |
SPS 1201 |
60 |
0 |
60 |
4 |
|
SPS 1202 |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
|
SPS 1203 |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |
|
SPS 1204 |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |
|
SPS 1207 |
30 |
0 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 1208 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 1212 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 1213 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
|
TOTAL |
|
|
|
21 |
SECOND YEAR SEMESTER I - SEMESTER III
Code |
Course Title |
LH |
PH |
CH |
CU |
SPS 2102 |
60 |
0 |
60 |
4 |
|
SPS 2103 |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |
|
SPS 2105 |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |
|
SPS 2106 |
45 |
0 |
45 |
3 |
|
SPS 2101 |
30 |
0 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 2108 |
Research Methods in Sports and Exercise |
45 |
0 |
45 |
|
ELECTIVE COURSES (Minimum 2) |
|||||
SPS 2111 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 2112 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 2113 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
SPS 2114 |
15 |
30 |
30 |
2 |
|
|
TOTAL |
|
|
|
22 |