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268 | Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation and Radiography
Rehabilitation and Exercise Science
BSc (Hons)
Why study this course?
Our Rehabilitation and Exercise Science programme will give you the
opportunity to explore the underpinning science and factors surrounding
rehabilitation and exercise within national and global health and wellbeing
environments. It will also prepare you to work in healthcare settings within a
variety of public and private sectors.
At Keele you will study key topics that influence rehabilitation and
exercise in healthy individuals and in those with chronic diseases, and
explore strategies to optimise their health. You will study subjects
related to anatomy, physiology, human movement, exercise science,
rehabilitation strategies and interpersonal skills. You will learn about the
varied forms of disability and the impact that physiological dysfunction
can have on individuals. You will also learn to manage individuals and
groups with common diseases and global healthcare challenges.
What will this mean for my future?
You will have the attributes to develop a career within exercise and
health and wellbeing settings in the public or private sector, charity
sector, leisure industry, education and business. You will graduate
with qualifications that will enable you to undertake a wide range of
postgraduate courses and graduate training programmes.
INDICATIVE MODULES
First Year
• Anatomy, Physiology and Movement
• Health and well being
• Rehabilitation
• Assessment and measurement
Second Year
• Evidence based health and
rehabilitation
• Exercise testing and prescription
• Lifestyle risk factor management
• Exercise science
• Health and the environment
• Ergonomics
• Rehabilitation in sport
Third Year
• Research project
• Integrated rehabilitation strategies
• Organisation and management
• Physiology for rehabilitation
KEY INFORMATION
UCAS Code - B900
Foundation Year
Yes
Indicative entry
requirements
Single Honours
A level: BBC-ACC
BTEC: DDM
Course duration
3 years or 4 years
with an international
year
Study abroad
Yes
International Year
Yes
Learn a Language
Yes
For further information on entry requirements please visit keele.ac.uk/entryrequirements