SPRT131-26S2 (D) Semester Two 2026 (Distance)

Introduction to Performance Data Analysis

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
End Date: Sunday, 8 November 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 27 September 2026

Description

This course provides students with an understanding and appreciation of the development and position of performance data analysis in sport. Practical skills using modern performance data analysis techniques will be developed. Students will be required to track and analyse the performance of an athlete within a team sport through the duration of the course and use software.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the rationale and place of performance analysis as a coaching, sport science, and team support discipline;
2. Apply and critically evaluate both quantitative and qualitative methods of analysing effectiveness in sports performance with real-world examples;
3. Understand the importance in defining analysis measures and perform notational analysis in the sporting context, and present in tables and graphs including use of Excel;
4. Understand and perform primary functionality of HUDL SportsCode (including code window design, timelines), Excel, and GPS software in order to provide effective and timely performance analysis, including the use of Macs;
5. Utilise self-reflective processes in the design and analysis of protocols for measuring individual performance;
6. Be able to critically evaluate, communicate and present innovative performance analysis information suitable for coaching staff and athletes using national and global best practices and literature.  Including use of PowerPoint, video editing software and HUDL SportsCode.

Restrictions

SPCO231

Course Coordinator

Piet Van Hasselt

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Notional Analysis Report 09 Sep 2026 45%
Athlete Analysis Report and Reflection 14 Oct 2026 45%
Weekly Workshop Reports 10%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $948.00

International fee $4,263.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Health Sciences .

All SPRT131 Occurrences

  • SPRT131-26S2 (C) Semester Two 2026
  • SPRT131-26S2 (D) Semester Two 2026 (Distance)
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