Sport & Exercise Psychology Details
Minor Curriculum
Students completing the Sport & Exercise Psychology Minor will acquire content knowledge in the field and the skills to apply theory to practice in sport and exercise settings. They will develop skills to create optimal environments and deliver mental skills training to individuals of all ages and skill levels. The minor will provide strong training for students moving directly into employment in sport, exercise, and wellness settings post-graduation, as well as provide a solid foundation for those pursuing graduate study in sport and exercise psychology.
Applied Sport & Exercise Psychology Minor: 18 hours
This is an 18-credit minor, consisting of six (6) 3-credit courses including a foundational course in sport or exercise psychology, an applied mental skills course and a practicum, along with three additional discipline supportive courses (e.g., positive psychology, health psychology).
Complete one of the following (3 cr.):
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Complete both of the following (6 cr.):
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Complete one of the following (3 cr.):
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Complete two of the following (6 cr.):
*Note: EPSY 385 or 440 when taken to satisfy the requirement category above cannot also count towards elective hours.
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Please note: This is only a potential plan of study. Consult with your academic advisor before enrolling.
Minor Curriculum Resources
KU students wanting to complete the minor in sport & exercise psychology should develop a program plan with their academic advisor from their major department to ensure the minor aligns with their career goals and academic program.