Sports Psychology Concentration

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Last updated: Dec 16, 2021

Semester Hours: 15-16

The sports psychology concentration will give you the background in psychology and sports management that is necessary to pursue a career in sports psychology. This concentration includes courses that will prepare you for graduate programs in sports psychology and will prepare you for coaching, athletic training and directing, or team consultant. 

  • PSYC 202 Developmental Psychology - 3 
  • PSYC 231 Applied Behavior Analysis  OR PSYC 342 Cognitive Psychology for the Health Sciences - 3 
  • LEAD 300 Leadership Theory & Practice - 3 
  • PE 302 Motor Learning - 2 
  • PE 201 Principles of Coaching - 2 

Choose one of the following:

  • PSYC 391 Intro to Counseling - 3 
  • PE 414 Biomechanics of Sport - 2 

3 prerequisites: BIOL 112 or BIOL 437; BIOL 122 or BIOL 447; PEM 143