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Psychology of Sport (SPMT 203)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Is the scientific study of how individuals behave in sport and exercise, and the practical application of that knowledge to performance enhancing strategies. Students explore human behavior patterns in sports and exercise settings as well as psychological models of personality structure and social dynamics in sport. Students also analyze psychological theories as a tool for increasing motivation and performance in an athletic setting. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): SPMT 120 or KNLS 120 and HLTH 120 or permission of the Program Coordinator.

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