PED 4314 - Sport Psychology

Credits: 3 hrs

This is an advanced level course that will familiarize students with psychological concepts as they relate to human behavior, movement, sport, and exercise. Students will be introduced to theories and research in the field of sport and exercise psychology. The course is designed to address psychological factors affecting an individual’s behaviors related to sport performance, exercise, health and/or rehabilitation. In addition, the course will cover means to enhance performance in areas of sport, exercise, health and/or rehabilitation using psychological skills.