PSY 521 SPORT & EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY
An examination of the major psychological and cultural factors associated with participation in sport and exercise. Topics include the scientific approach in sport and exercise psychology, individual differences, competition and cooperation, motivation, team processes, cognitive behavioral and behavioral methods for enhancing performance, positive and negative health aspects of participation in sport and exercise, and personal development throughout the lifespan. Additional course requirements for graduate students, including an extra hour of meeting time per week, will be listed in a separate syllabus.
Enrollment Limit
Enrollment limited to 28 students.