PSYCH 1990 Sports Psychology

Course description
Research, theory, and application in sport psychology. An interdisciplinary approach which applies social and personality psychology, motivation, clinical psychology, exercise physiology, and biochemistry to the study of competitive domains. Topics will include: achievement motivation, extrinsic and intrinsic motivation, group and team dynamics, leadership, aggression, stress, and youth sports. Where possible, fieldwork experiences will be conducted in exercise physiology and exercise testing, as well as biofeedback.
Summer 2025: Online course
Section ID: | PSYCH 1990 001-LEC |
Number: | 1190 |
Session: | Summer 3-week 2 |
Class dates: | June 23-July 11, 2025 |
Mode of instruction: | Online (sync) |
Days / times: | M-F 9 AM - 12 PM |
Final exam/project due: | (see Final exams) |
Credit: | 3 |
Grade: | Graded only |
Instructor: | TBA |
Max. enroll: | 25 |
To enroll: | See Dates & Deadlines. See Online Learning FAQs. This course is open to all registrants, including undergraduates and precollege students. |
Tuition & fees: | See Tuition for Online Courses |

by Shelley Preston,
Cornell Chronicle, 2022
Cornell Chronicle, 2022