Module Overview

Introduction to Sports and Exercise Psychology

The aim of this module is to provide an introduction to relevant theoretical frameworks, current sport, exercise and coaching literature and pertinent measurement instruments employed in the sport, exercise and coaching domain. To provide students with an appreciation of the psychological factors related to sport, exercise and coaching;

Module Code

SMCO H1034

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Psychological and motivational models for exercise

n/a

Personality in sport and exercise

n/a

Self-confidence and self-perception in sport and exercise

n/a

Psychological development of children in sport

n/a

Motivation in sport and exercise

n/a

Aggression

n/a

Psychological development of children in sport

n/a

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Formal Examination70
Other Assessment(s)30