Course Description

PS286 Sport Psychology 0.5

The application of psychological theory and research to sport and recreation. Topics include socialization for participation, motor learning, motivation, stress, psychological limits, aggression, competition and co-operation, audience effects, leadership, role of the coach and group cohesion, motivation and aspirations. Field trips are required for Honours students, and may be required for others. (Cross-listed as KP210.)

Prerequisite: PS100*.

Exclusion: PS210.

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

M. Watson, Editor