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WJEC GCSE Physical Education 3550QS
42 points in 2 topics, with WJEC's codes and titles.
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U1 Unit 1: Introduction to physical education
- U1.1 Health, training and exercise
- U1.1.1 Health, fitness and well-being
- U1.1.2 The contribution which physical activity makes to health and fitness
- U1.1.3 Consequences of a sedentary lifestyle
- U1.1.4 Diet and nutrition
- U1.1.5 Components of fitness
- U1.1.6 Measuring health and fitness
- U1.1.7 Methods of training
- U1.1.8 Training zones
- U1.1.9 Principles of training and exercising
- U1.1.10 Warm up and cool down
- U1.1.11 Data analysis
- U1.2 Exercise physiology
- U1.2.1 Muscular-skeletal system
- U1.2.2 Cardio-respiratory and vascular system
- U1.2.3 Aerobic and anaerobic exercise
- U1.2.4 Short and long term effects of exercise
- U1.2.5 Data analysis
- U1.3 Movement analysis
- U1.3.1 Muscle contractions
- U1.3.2 Lever system
- U1.3.3 Planes of and axes of movement
- U1.3.4 Sports technology
- U1.3.5 Data analysis
- U1.4 Psychology of sport and physical activity
- U1.4.1 Goal-setting
- U1.4.2 Information processing
- U1.4.3 Guidance
- U1.4.4 Mental preparation
- U1.4.5 Motivation
- U1.4.6 Characteristics of a skilled performance
- U1.4.7 Classifications of skills
- U1.4.8 Types of practice
- U1.4.9 Data analysis
- U1.5 Socio-cultural issues in sport and physical activity
- U1.5.1 Participation
- U1.5.2 Strategies to improve participation in sport and physical activity
- U1.5.3 Provision
- U1.5.4 Performance
- U1.5.5 Data analysis