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Psychosocial Aspects of Sport Degree Program

Thesis Track

Required Coursework		Hours
ESS 6700	Sport Psychology	3
ESS 6760	Sociology of Sport	3
ESS 6550	Intro to Research Methodology	3
ESS 6560	Experimental Design & Analysis	3
ESS 6600	Applied Motor Learning	3
	Two courses in Statistics*	6 or more
ESS 7850	Graduate Seminar	1
ESS 6970	Thesis Research	6
	Total	28

*Specific courses are not required but each student is encouraged to take courses that will prepare them to complete their thesis.   Typically the courses may include either 2 quantitative courses or 1 quantitative and 1 qualitative

• 32 credit hours are required in order to graduate.
• It is strongly recommended that you enroll in all courses offered by the psychosocial faculty while you are a full time student.
• Each semester 1-3 courses are taught by the psychosocial faculty (Drs. Frey, Henschen, Newton, Reel and Shultz).
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Optional Courses
ESS 6740	Group Dynamics
ESS 6770	Assessment and Instrumentation in Sport
ESS 6750	Motivation in Sport and Exercise
ESS 6751	Character Development in Physical Activity
ESS 5850	Women In Sport
ESS 6610	Human Motor Control
ESS 6910	Masters Internship
ESS 6951	Independent Study

Students are encouraged to take advantage of the Educational Psychology, Sociology, Psychology, etc. courses that provide wonderful supplemental experiences.

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