This is an experimental science course that blends academic study with practical and investigative skills. It focuses on the science that underpins physical performance and provides students the opportunity to apply these principles.
The disciplines covered include anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, psychology and nutrition, all studied in the context of sport, exercise and health.
Students engage in both laboratory and field investigations, and the course considers issues of global relevance and ethics in sport, exercise and health.
Prerequisites
Pre-IB Chemistry