Sport Psychology Certificate (Graduate)

Miami University

The Sport Psychology Certificate investigates the psychological and social factors that influence sport & physical activity participation. Sport psychology involves the study of human thought, emotion, and behavior in recreational and competitive sport. This includes the study of individual processes such as motivational orientations, self-efficacy, stress/anxiety and social factors. This certificate includes the study of individual processes such as motivational orientations, self-efficacy, and stress/anxiety, as well as social factors such as group processes, coaching, and leadership effectiveness. A Graduate Certificate is like a Minor. It requires the completion of 12 graduate credits (4 courses). Students may be degree-seeking students or Continuing Graduate Study (CGS) students. Upon completion, a Graduate Certificate in Sport Psychology will be noted on the student’s transcript.

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