Performance Analysis
Qualifications
Overview
Performance Analysis examines sport and athletic activity to help forecast future results.
Learn to use a range of modern equipment, tracking tools, and software to analyse data and create a game plan for coaches and athletes.
- Gather data and identify patterns to understand the strengths of your athlete or team as well as competitors.
- Complete internationally recognised performance analysis software accreditation.
- Opportunity for an internship working in a professional sporting organisation conducting performance analysis tasks, learning about management structures, organising events, and participating in other activities.
- Study a minor in Performance Analysis in a wide range of bachelor’s degrees to complement your studies or explore sports theory for your own enjoyment.
Performance Analysis major
For the major in the Bachelor of Sport Coaching, complete the following courses:
100-level
- One course chosen from these options
200-level
300-level
Performance Analysis minor
For the minor in the Bachelor of Arts, Commerce, Digital Screen, Health Sciences, Science, Social and Environmental Sustainability, Sport Coaching, or Youth and Community Leadership, complete the following courses:
100-level
200-level
300-level
- SPCO331 Performance Analysis 2: Tools and Techniques
- One course chosen from these options
You will gain a highly valued skills in the workforce, including leadership, communication, project management, and teamwork.
Career pathways could include:
- performance analyst
- sport scientist
- personal trainer
- data analyst.
Find out more about what you can do with a degree in Sport Coaching.
Contact us
Te Kura Mātai Hauora | School of Health Sciences
Phone +64 3 369 3333
Email education@canterbury.ac.nz
Location
Level 3, Rehua building – see campus maps
Postal address
Te Kaupeka Oranga | Faculty of Health
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand
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