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HMSC13024 Advanced Sport & Exercise Psychology

Course details

The course will develop the student's understanding of the growing body of knowledge in applied sport and exercise psychology. The course is divided into three parts. The first part covers issues surrounding learning, feedback, motivation, desirable leadership behaviours, group dynamics and effective communication. The second part of the course relates to mental training for enhancing human performance. Part three addresses issues relating to referral of sport competitors to professional counselling, psychological considerations of injury, staleness and burnout in sport, withdrawal from sport, and exercise psychology. Lecture information will be supplemented with laboratory and project-based research.
It is a requirement of this course to have access to the CQU website and the Internet.


Course at a glance
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Requisites: Prerequisite: HMSC 12017
Student Contribution Band: 1
EFTSL: 0.12500
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Course availability
Term Campus
2008 Term Two FLEX ROK
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