Sport Psychology, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Student Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate an above average ability to implement and apply advanced sport psychology and exercise science methodology and techniques including integrated counseling and other sport psychology methodologies.
• Plan and develop various sport psychology, wellness counseling, and exercise science program design projects including program elements, rationale, innovative design, and supporting research related to sport psychology.
• Competently describe a variety of current topics and issues related to sport psychology with a focus on a.) federal, state and organization policy, b.) current exercise science and sport psychology trends, c.) leadership opportunities in shaping sport psychology and exercise science policy, and d.) research-based initiatives new to the sport psychology and exercise science fields.

Curriculum Requirements

Core

• EXSC 7050 - Industrial, Clinical and Corporate Wellness Credit Hours: 3
• EXSC 7130 - Psychological Perspectives in Sport Performance Enhancement Credit Hours: 3
• EXSC 7150 - Business and Entrepreneurship in the Fitness Industry Credit Hours: 3
• EXSC 7530 - Psychological Aspects of Sport Injury and Rehabilitation Credit Hours: 3
• EXSC 7830 - Special Topics in Sport Psychology Credit Hours: 3

Total Number of Credits to Complete the Program: 15