IB Sports Exercise and Health Science

Mr. Lindenberger introduces the IB Sports, Exercise, and Health Science course at South Hills High School, available to 11th and 12th graders. The course covers topics like exercise physiology, energy systems, human movement analysis, and nutrition. It includes both didactic and hands-on lab investigations. Students are expected to engage in discussions, collaborative work, and traditional assessments. The course also involves IB testing with three papers covering core and additional topics. Contact Mr. Lindenberger for more information.

Who is eligible to take the IB Sports Exercise and Health Science course?

• 9th and 10th graders

• 11th and 12th graders

• Only 11th graders

• Only 12th graders

Which of the following is NOT a main topic covered in the course?

• Exercise Physiology

• Nutrition for Sports

• Quantum Physics

• Human Movement Analysis

What is one of the core topics that involves studying the body's structure?

• International Consideration

• Skill and Sport

• Exercise Energy Systems

• Anatomy

Which additional option focuses on enhancing physical capabilities?

• Exercise Physiology

• Optimizing Physiological Performance

• Human Movement Analysis

• Skill and Sport

What is the recommended prerequisite for this course?

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Physics

• Sports Medicine

How many hours per week might students spend on homework and projects during peak times?

• 1-3 hours

• 7-9 hours

• 3-5 hours

• 5-7 hours

What type of assessment is Paper 1 in the IB testing?

• Short Answer

• Extended Response Essays

• Multiple Choice

• Oral Presentation

Which paper focuses solely on the additional options?

• All papers

• Paper 1

• Paper 2

• Paper 3

What is the main difference between Paper 2 and Paper 3?

• Paper 2 is shorter than Paper 3

• Paper 2 covers core topics, Paper 3 covers additional options

• Paper 2 is multiple choice, Paper 3 is essays

• Paper 2 is oral, Paper 3 is written

What level is the IB Sports Exercise and Health Science course considered?

• Standard Level

• Higher Level

• Advanced Level

• Basic Level