4LFS0070

(i)

Introduction to Research Methods for Sports Studies

Task 1 (C) Planning your time

To assist with your planning and time management complete this weekly planner for Semester A: Enter confirmed commitments such as lectures, paid employment and sporting activities etc. Then consider where wider reading/assessment preparation will occur in addition to a couple of regular social activities. Can you identify regular slots for reading/assessment preparation which you know are effective times for you to study? How many hours per week should be committed to self directed study? Complete and print off a final version for evidence. Morning 7 - 10 10 - 12 Midday 12 - 2 Afternoon 2-4 4-6 6-8 Evening 8 - 12

GYM 6.30-8.00 Monday

READING for
Accounting for Business

3-4pm Global
Perspectives in Business Lec N001

4-5pm Global
Perspectives in Business Tut W030

8.3-10.3pm
Basketball Practice

Tuesday

9-11am Found

of Sports Coaching Lec LF233

2-3pm

Preparing for
Intro to ResMethSpStud

Preparing for
Accounting for Business tut

Accounting for Business Lec N002

GYM 6.30-8.00 Wednesday

Preparing for
Accounting for Business

Preparing for
Intro to ResMethSpStud

SWIM 9.0010.00 SWIM 9.0010.00 SWIM 9.0010.00 Preparing Global

Perspectives in Business tut

Thursday

9-10am Acc for 11am-1pm

Business Tut N105

Found of Sp Coach - PractHSV

2-4pm Intro to
ResMethSpStud Lec LF231

Preparing for
Global Perspectives in Business tut

GYM 6.30-8.00 Friday

Preparing for
Found of Sp Coach

READING for
Global Perspectives in Business

SWIM 9.0010.00

GYM 8.00-9.30 Saturday GYM 8.00-9.30 Sunday

READING for
Accounting for Business

SWIM 4.00-5.00 SWIM 4.00-5.00

READING for
Found of Sp Coach

Preparing for
Accounting for Business

READING for
Global Persp in Business

4LFS0070
(ii)

Introduction to Research Methods for Sports Studies

On a separate piece of paper, Investigate a planning process you would progress through when initiating a coursework assessment in HE (i.e. what is your routine). Construct a time line of events which would occur.

1. 2. 3. 4.

5. 6. 7. 8.

Read the instruction more times until you are sure you understood it, and then read it 2 more times Plan the main ideas you want to talk about. Set each idea for the main parts of my coursework. Set the research steps: a. Find the books, journals etc. b. Find the information you need from those sources c. Read what you need, paraphrase properly and write down the referencing Put everything together in a way that it makes sense and it answers the questions. Re-read everything and make sure it is well written. Give it to someone else to read it and get his/her opinion Submit your coursework