Academic Programs

Degree Options

BA Sport Psychology

First Year

PHED-1006E - Exercise Science, Wellness and Health

PHED-1106E - Human Movement

PHED-1206E - Perspectives of Physical Education and Sport

PHED-1506E - Anatomy and Kinesiology I

PHED-1507E - Anatomy and Kinesiology II

PSYC-1105E - Introduction to Psychology

PHED-1099E - Outdoor School I

PHIL-2536E - Ethical Issues in Contemporary Sport

6 elective credits

Note: Concurrent BEd students also take the following seminars:

EDUC-0000E - Orientation to Teaching

EDUC-0100E - Ontario College of Teachers

Note: In order to advance to the second year of the program, students must provide a photocopy of a current Certificate in CPR (level C) and First Aid before February 28.

Second Year

PHED-2099E - Outdoor School II

PHED-2116E - Biomechanics I

PHED-2206E - Motor Learning

PHED-4216E - Sports Psychology

PSYC-2005E - Developmental Psychology

STAT-2126E - Introduction to Statistics

PSYC-2127E - Scientific Method and Analysis II

PSYC-2707E - Motivation

6 elective credits

Note: Concurrent BEd students should include EDUC-2006E - Education and Schooling as 3 of their elective credits. In addition, they also take the following:

EDUC-0150E - Pre-Practicum Placement I

EDUC-0301E - Safe Classroom

EDUC-0302E - Safety and Discipline

Third Year

PHED-3099E - Outdoor School III

PHED-3406E - Mental Training in Sport Psychology

PHED-3996E - Special Topics in Sport Psychology

PHED-4516E - Stress Management

PSYC-3206E - Fundamentals of Psychometrics

PSYC-3256E - Design and Analysis I

PSYC-3306E - Learning

Either PSYC-3806E - Social Psychology I and 3 credits from:

PSYC-3807E - Social Psychology 2

PSYC-2656E - Physiological Psychology

PSYC-2706E - Emotion or PSYC-3805E - Social Psychology

6 elective credits

Note: Concurrent BEd students should include EDUC-3006 - Educational Psychology/Special Education as 3 of their elective credits. In addition, they should also take the following:

EDUC-0250E - Pre-Practicum Placement II

EDUC-0300E - Colloquium - Federations

Fourth Year

PHED-4107E - Human Development and Physical Activity

PHED-4217E - Sports in Society

PHED-4996E - Sport Psychology Internship

PSYC-4206E - Adolescent and Adult Clinical Psychology or PSYC-4207E - Clinical and Counselling II

3 additional upper year PSYC electives

15 elective credits*

* to obtain an Honours designation, students must complete either PSYC 4104E Student’s Investigation or PHED 4804E Research and Thesis in Kinesiology

Note: Concurrent BEd students should include:

EDUC-0350E - Pre-Practicum Placement III