Welcome to Macao Polytechnic Institute

Programme Outline
Sports Science, which has been founded in the 50s of the 20th century, is the earliest programme and has the best organized system in the field of sports. According to this programme, the basic theories and the applied research directions have been formed, such as selection of athletes, physical evaluation of athletes, analysis of pose techniques, recover of nutrition, treatment and recover of sports injuries, etc,. The establishment and development of this subject not only provide athletic practices, but also greatly influence the improvement of people’s physique.

Mode of Study
Part-time

Normal Duration of Study
3 years

Study Plan:

Year 1 Subjects

Course	Type	Credits
English	Obligatory	8
Specialization of Sports Science	Obligatory	8
Exercise Physiology Theories	Obligatory	2
Sport Biochemistry Theories	Obligatory	2
Athletics Coaching Theories	Elective	2
Sport Biomechanics Theories	Elective	2
Sport Education	Elective	2
Sport Management	Elective	2
Sport Psychology Theories	Elective	2
Introduction of Sport	Elective	2

Year 2 Subjects

Course	Type	Credits
Modern Education Theories and Methods	Elective	2
Sport Statistics Theories	Elective	2
Sport Measurement and Evaluation	Elective	1
Sport Races Theories	Elective	1
Sport Research Methods	Elective	1
Medical Supervision of Sport	Elective	1

Year 3 Subjects

Course	Type	Credits
Thesis	Obligatory	--

Remark：

A minimum of 36 credits is required for the completion of the Programme.

Award of Degree
On successful completion of the programme and compliance with all relevant requirements, the candidate will be awarded Master Degree by Beijing Sports University.

Note：

The commencement of this Programme has been approved by the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of Macao SAR in 2005 (Despacho do Secretario para os Assuntos Sociais e Cultura n.o 129/2005).