Sport & Exercise Psychology.

Catalog description

This course presents the theoretical and empirical foundations of sport psychology. Operating from a conceptual rather than an applied framework, this class develops an understanding of social psychological phenomena and processes related to participation in sport and physical activity (e.g., personality, anxiety, arousal, achievement motivation, social facilitation, aggression, emotions, and fan behavior). Prerequisites: PHED 120 Foundations of Physical Education; Senior standing or consent of instructor.