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REC 307Social Psychology and Physical Activity

Faculty
Health
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1988–89

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1985–86 to 1988–89 (before that, 1972–73 to 1981–82 used the number for The Individual In Sport Situations (Kinesiology 455*) and Group Processes in Physical Activity (Kin 354)); the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

An examination of sport and other forms of physical activities as social situations. Topics such as social facilitation, modelling, person perception, expectancies, group structure, unity, motivation, leadership, conformity, and intergroup relations are introduced in relation to motor performance.

As printed in the 1985–86 to 1988–89 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: PSYCH 101

Cross-listed as KIN 354

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    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1972–73 to 1988–89, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1985–86 to 1988–89 4 calendars

    An examination of sport and other forms of physical activities as social situations. Topics such as social facilitation, modelling, person perception, expectancies, group structure, unity, motivation, leadership, conformity, and intergroup relations are introduced in relation to motor performance.

    Prereq: PSYCH 101

    Cross-listed as KIN 354

    2 class, 1 tutorial hours a week · 0.5 credit

    Not in the 1982–83 to 1984–85 calendars.

    1975–76 to 1981–82 7 calendars

    Another title: Group Processes in Physical Activity (Kin 354), probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).

    An examination of the social influences and group processes which occur within sport teams. Topics include conformity, the influence of onlookers, and co-actors, leadership, group structure, and cohesion. Prereq: 2 term courses in Psychology

    Offered Winter, Spring · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    1972–73 to 1974–75 3 calendars

    Another title: The Individual In Sport Situations (Kinesiology 455*), probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).

    An introduction to the social psychology of sport and physical activity, including sport involvement and personality, attitude and beliefs; the team as a small group; and social influence and facilitation in sport situations. Prerequisite: Recreation 301, Recreation 303. 3 lectures (Winter and Spring terms)