Second Year Student Notes

Program Leader and Personal Tutor are primary contacts for general course questions and support.
Student Hub is also available for queries.
Staff aim to reply to emails within $48$ working hours (Monday-Friday).
We are not qualified counselors; we will listen and refer for proper support.

Semester One modules: Sports & Exercise Psychology, plus one chosen optional module (Assessing Fitness, Performance Physiology, or Strength & Conditioning).
Academic Calendar: Check assessment periods and plan holidays accordingly.
Semester Two includes "Future Me Week" (careers/employability) and a shorter teaching block.

All resources (slides, etc.) are available on Moodle.
Utilize university-wide study skills support (academic writing, stats, citations) to enhance your CV.
The Rise platform offers various courses for student development.
The library provides collaborative study zones and increased security.
Opportunities for paid work experience include Open/Visit days and research assistant roles.
Engage with the Career Service to start planning for post-graduation.
The Student Union is a primary source for academic appeals and various support.
Join societies to build connections.

Maintain professional email communication.
Provide feedback via surveys, course representatives, Student Union, and the Feedback Festival to improve the university experience.
Attendance is crucial for academic success; there's a positive linear relationship between attendance and grades.
Swipe your student card to track attendance.
Report absences via the attendance management app.
Seek support for learning differences (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia) early.

$25\%$ of this year's overall grade contributes to your final degree classification; good performance now reduces pressure for the third year.