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KIN 453Applied Sport Psychology

Units
0.50
Faculty
Health
Subject
Kinesiology

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 2 lecture sections. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

An examination of the methods and techniques for developing psychological skills to enhance performance and personal growth. Focus will be on learning strategies to increase the ability to self-regulate and influence others' behaviour and improve performance. Topics may include confidence, mental toughness, imagery, concentration, and attention.

Prerequisites

  • Must have completed the following:
    • KIN354 - Psychology of Physical Activity (0.50)

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
LEC 00130130 / 60MW 08:30–09:50
LEC 701116330 / 9999Online or by arrangement

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  • This course consists of 2 midterms, weekly online participation discussion questions, 1 group presentation, and a final written assignment.

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Fall 2017

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