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Programme Details

The science behind wheeled sports

By The Open University

About the programme

This free course, The science behind wheeled sports, focuses on cycling and wheelchair racing: what we might collectively call wheeled sports. The Scientific concepts such as force, acceleration and speed are also useful for understanding these sports. However, cycling and wheelchair racing differ from other sports in that technology more obviously plays an important role.

Duration
8 hours

Level
Introductory level

Format
Online asynchronous

Certificate type
Short Course

Subjects
Engineering & Technology

Available languages of instruction
English