Overview
Designed for students interested in applied work and/or research in the sport and exercise psychology discipline, the Kinesiology, Sport and Exercise Psychology degree from Georgia Southern University is grounded in the fundamentals of the scientific process and theory for research and supervised applied work within individual and group/team environments.
Following completion of the program, students are able to competitively pursue various applied positions within the discipline and/or admission into doctoral programs within the field.
Upon completion of the curriculum, students will:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the research and scientific process and how it is implemented to solve problems.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the current issues and trends in sport and exercise psychology.
- Demonstrate an understanding of advanced concepts and theories in counseling as it relates to sport and exercise psychology.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to apply theoretical knowledge and frameworks to practical situations/issues involving mental skills training, life skills training, and improving quality of life and wellbeing.
Programme Structure
Courses offered:
- Ethical Issues in Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Psychology of Sport and Exercise Performance
- Team Dynamics
- Sport and Exercise Psychology Interventions
- Health and Exercise Psychology
- Practicum in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Psychology Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 1230 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Completion of prerequisite coursework may be required if degree major or minor is not in psychology or kinesiology/exercise science.
- Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (4.0 scale).
- A full vitae or resume that includes the following: work history, professional experiences, membership and participation in professional organizations, other experiences related to the academic program, and
- 3 letters of recommendation
- A personal statement of no more than three pages
- Completion of an online application for the College of Graduate Studies.
- A phone, video-based, or in-person interview with the program director may be requested for some candidates after an initial review of submitted applications is completed.
Tuition Fee
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International
13259 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13259 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
13259 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13259 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
3318 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3318 USD per year during 12 months.
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Scholarships Information
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