January 2024 University Catalog with April Addendum

PSY-FPX6810 Principles of Sport Psychology

Learners apply psychological theories to explain and improve sport performance. Learners evaluate the implications of new research for professional practice in sport psychology and explore the ways in which they can meet the unique needs of diverse participants through customized coaching strategies. In particular, learners examine personality, attention, anxiety, arousal and arousal adjustment strategies, cognitive-behavioral intervention, causal attribution, motivation, and self-confidence.

Program Points

2.5

Prerequisite

PSY-FPX6110. Accelerated Master's Pathway, BS in Psychology/MS in Psychology option, FlexPath option learners require special permission for registration and must have completed PSYC-FPX3700