EXSS 401 Psychology of Sport-Related Injury - 3 credits

Prerequisite(s): A grade of ‘C’ or better in EXSS 340
This course explores the influences of psychological factors on the risk of sports injury. Additionally, adverse behavioral and emotional responses of injured athletes are identified and analyzed. Integrating the knowledge of psychological interventions to the rehabilitation setting are explored. Finally, relevant research associated with the topic of psychology of sports injury are synthesized and discussed.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring