applicant visit day - 20th mar
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Edge Hill University Applicant Visit Day - 20th Mar 2013TRANSCRIPT
APPLICANT VISIT DAY PROGRAMMEWednesday 20th March 2013
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Applicant Visit Day
Your Applicant Visit Day will start at 12.30pm and finish at approximately6.00pm. The following programme outlines what you can expect fromyour day:
Time Activity
12.30-1.30pm Arrival, Registration and Lunch
1.30-2.30pm Welcome Talk including information regarding student finance, accommodation and the Students’ Union
2.30-3.30pm Campus and Accommodation Tours
3.30-4.00pm Department Networking and Coffee Break
4.00-4.30pm Department Welcome and Overviewincluding a brief talk from a current studentabout their experiences
4.30-6.00pm Subject Taster Session – Applicant OnlyorParents Information – Parents and Visitors
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Subject Sessions
This day will give you the opportunity to find out more about your chosenprogramme and meet tutors and current students from the Departmentyou will be studying in. The subject taster sessions have been designed togive you a hands-on experience of your chosen course.
These sessions are for applicants only
Department of Sport and Physical Activity Coach Education
In a session relevant to both the Community coaching and HighPerformance coaching pathways you will use specialist IT facilities toconduct a performance analysis.
Physical Education and School Sport
In this session you will work in groups and take part in three practicalactivities which comprise team building, orienteering and games making.You will have an opportunity to use the gym facilities and have some fun.
Sport and Exercise Science
This session allows you to work in the sports laboratories. Working ingroups you will take part in three separate practical activities.
Sports StudiesSports Development
In this session you will have the opportunity to participate in a topicaldebate on key issues in sport for example ‘Drugs in Sport’.
Sports Therapy
In this interactive taster you will participate in five activities which willdemonstrate a rehabilitation class, core stability session, electrotherapy,massage and clinic work.
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