PEPR 2037 - INTRODUCTION TO SPORT PSYCHOLOGY

Institution:

Western Wyoming Community College

Subject:

PHYS EDUC & PROF

Description:

Sport Psychology is the study of mental factors affecting athletic skills and performance as well as during sports injury, applying psychological science to sports. This course will provide an overview of the growing field of Sport Psychology. Subjects studied during this course will cover the foundations of Sport Psychology, the psychological influence in sport, recreational activity, injury and rehabilitation as well as performance enhancement techniques. Topics will include theoretical foundations of counseling, psychological interventions for performance troubles, and mood dysfunctions through injury, rehabilitation and return to sport.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wwcc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 382-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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