Sports Psychology Minor

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The UWA Sports Psychology minor is the scientific study of the psychological factors that are associated with participation and performance in sport. This structured, interdisciplinary minor utilizing the fields of Psychology, Exercise Science, Physical Education, and Sports Management provide the student a unique opportunity to develop competencies in the field of sports psychology.

NOTE: Only two courses may overlap with the student's major. Students must meet necessary prerequisites in the respective courses.

Requirements: 19 hours

PY 320. Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3
PY 355. Learning and Motivation Credits: 3
PY 415. Sports Psychology Credits: 3
Approved electives in PE or SM: 3 hours
PE 200. Foundations of Health and Physical Education Credits: 3
OR
SM 200. Introduction to Sport Management Credits: 3
PY 459. Sports Psychology Practicum Credits: 1
OR
EX 459. Sports Psychology Practicum Credits: 1
PY 465. Psychology and Sociology of Human Performance Credits: 3
OR
PE 465. Psychology and Sociology of Human Performance Credits: 3