Course Structure

Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science and Management Degree Programme

Course Structure (Academic Year 2019/2020 onwards)

 Each student should take course units having a minimum cumulative credit value of 120

Year I Semester I
Course Code Course Title Course Type
SSM 101 2.0 Introductory Biology Core
SSM 102 2.0 Introduction to Physics Core
SSM 103 1.0 Principles of Mathematics Core
SSM 109 1.0 Introduction to Information Technology I (Based on SSM 104 1.5) Core
SSM 153 2.0 Introduction to Sports Psychology Core
SSM 162 2.0 Sport Management (Based on SSM 161 2.0) Core
SSM 186 1.0 Fundamental Skills of Swimming (Based on SSM 180 1.5) Core
SSM 187 2.0 Fundamental Movements and Skills Analysis of Athletics I (Based on SSM 182 2.0, SSM 382 2.0, SSM 383 2.0) Core
SSM 188 1.0 Rhythmic Movements in Aerobics (Based on SSM 151 1.5) Core
Year I Semester II
Course Code Course Title Course Type
SSM 106 2.0 Basic Biochemistry Core
SSM 108 2.0 Sports Biomechanics (Based on SSM 107 1.0) Core
SSM 110 1.0 Introduction to Information Technology II (Based on SSM 105 1.5) Core
SSM 111 1.0 Introduction to Mathematical Software Core
SSM 124 1.0 Physiology I (Based on SSM 120 1.5) Core
SSM 125 1.0 General Anatomy I (Based on SSM 121 1.5) Core
SSM 155 1.0 Sports Sociology (Based on SSM 351 2.0) Core
SSM 189 1.0 Fundamental Movements and Skills Analysis of Athletics II (Based on SSM 182 2.0, SSM 382 2.0, SSM 383 2.0) Core
SSM 190 3.0 Fundamental Movements and Skills Analysis of Ball Games (Based on SSM 181 1.5, SSM 184 1.5, SSM 283 1.0, SSM 284 1.0) Core
SSM 191 1.0 Fundamental Movements and Skills Analysis of Gymnastics (Based on SSM 183 1.5) Core
SSM 192 2.0 Aerobics for Fitness and Health Promotion (Based on SSM 253 2.0) Core
Year II Semester I
Course Code Course Title Course Type
SSM 201 2.0 Human Nutrition Core
SSM 223 2.0 Physiology II (Based on SSM 220 1.5) Core
SSM 224 2.0 General Anatomy II (Based on SSM 222 1.5) Core
SSM 241 1.0 Healthy Living Styles (Based on SSM 240 2.0) Core
SSM 262 3.0 Leadership and Human Resource Management in Sports Industry (Based on SSM 261 2.0) Core
SSM 270 2.0 General Theory of Sports Training (Based on SSM 281 2.0) Core
SSM 291 2.0 Fundamental Movements and Skills Analysis of Racket Sports (Based on SSM 282 1.0, SSM 286 1.0) Core
SSM 292 1.0 Weightlifting and Strength Applications (Based on SSM 288 1.0) Core
SSM 215 0.0 Professional Skills Development I Non Credit Compulsory
Year II Semester II
Course Code Course Title Course Type
SSM 203 2.0 Analytic Methods in Sports (Based on SSM 202 2.0) Core
SSM 225 2.0 Sports Science and Exercise Physiology (Based on SSM 221 1.0) Core
SSM 254 2.0 Applied Sports and Exercise Psychology Core
SSM 260 2.0 Financial Accounting Core
SSM 271 2.0 Strength and Conditioning I (Based on SSM 290 2.0) Core
SSM 272 1.0 Long Term Athlete Development Core
SSM 293 2.0 Fundamental Movements and Skills Analysis of Coordination Sports (Based on SSM 185 1.0, SSM 285 1.0, SSM 287 1.0) Core
SSM 294 2.0 Mixed Martial Arts (Based on SSM 389 3.0) Core
SSM 216 0.0 Professional Skills Development II Non Credit Compulsory
Year III Semester I
Course Code Course Title Course Type
SSM 362 2.0 Sport Marketing (Based on SSM 360 2.0, SSM 461 2.0) Core
SSM 363 2.0 Management Accounting in Sport Core
SSM 371 2.0 Strength and Conditioning II (Based on SSM 386 2.0) Core
SSM 372 2.0 Introduction to Sports Physiotherapy Core
SSM 373 2.0 Sports Medicine (Based on SSM 320 2.0) Core
SSM 374 2.0 Advanced Analytic Methods in Sports Core
SSM 376 1.0 Principles of Ayurveda for Sports Practices Core
SSM 387 2.0 Physical Education Pedagogy (Based on SSM 385 2.0, SSM 451 2.0) Core
SSM 315 0.0 Professional Skills Development III Non Credit Compulsory
Year III Semester II
Course Code Course Title Course Type
SSM 352 2.0 Practicum in Sports and Physical Education (Based on SSM 384 2.0, SSM 481 2.0) Core
SSM 364 2.0 Financial Management (Based on SSM 361 2.0) Core
SSM 365 2.0 Sport Entrepreneurship and Business Development Core
SSM 366 2.0 Sport Organizational Behavior Optional A
SSM 367 2.0 Operations Research in Sports Optional A
SSM 370 2.0 Research Methodology Core
SSM 375 2.0 Dietetics (Based on SSM 403 2.0) Core
SSM 388 2.0 Sports for Special Populations Core
SSM 390 1.0 Advanced Training in Selected Sports (Based on SSM 381 3.0) Core
Year IV Semester I
Course Code Course Title Course Type
SSM 453 1.0 Yoga and Relaxation Techniques (Based on SSM 441 2.0) Core
SSM 460 2.0 Facilities Design and Management Core
SSM 462 2.0 Sports Budgeting and Finance Core
SSM 464 2.0 Sport Tourism and Outdoor Recreation Core
SSM 465 2.0 Advanced Sport Marketing (Based on SSM 360 2.0, SSM 461 2.0) Core
SSM 467 1.0 Sport Policy and Development Optional B
SSM 470 8.0 Research Project in Sport Science and Management (Based on SSM 401 8.0) Compulsory
SSM 472 3.0 Sports Nutrition and Health Promotion (Based on SSM 402 2.0) Core
SSM 473 1.0 Forensic Science in Sports (Based on SSM 420 2.0) Optional B
SSM 474 1.0 Olympism and Olympic Movement Optional B
SSM 482 2.0 Sports Law Core
Year IV Semester II
Course Code Course Title Course Type
SSM 463 2.0 Sports Event Management Core
SSM 466 2.0 Strategic Management in Sports Core
SSM 470 8.0 Research Project in Sport Science and Management (Based on SSM 401 8.0) Compulsory
SSM 471 3.0 Internship in Sport Science and Management (Based on SSM 404 3.0)C Optional
SSM 475 3.0 Entrepreneurial Venture Development in Sport Science and Management (Based on SSM 404 3.0)C Optional

AA student has to choose either SSM 366 2.0 Sport Organizational Behavior or SSM 367 2.0 Operations Research in Sports in order to complete Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science and Management degree programme.

BA student has to choose either SSM 467 1.0 Sport Policy and Development or SSM 473 1.0 Forensic Science in Sports or SSM 474 1.0 Olympism and Olympic Movement in order to complete Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science and Management degree programme.

CA student must choose at least one of the optional course units: SSM 471 3.0 Internship in Sport Science and Management or SSM 475 3.0 Entrepreneurial Venture Development in Sport Science and Management to complete the Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science and Management degree programme.

All the above optional courses will be offered only for students registered for Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science and Management degree programme.