Graduate Certificate in Psychology of Peak Performance
Certificate Code - CG83
Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 to graduate from the program. Each required class must be completed with a C- or better. Graduate students with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) below 2.75 will be placed on academic probation.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select four (4) from the following courses: | 12 | |
| Research Methods and Statistics | ||
| Helping Relationships in Performance Domains | ||
| Basic Techniques for Performance Enhancement | ||
| Advanced Techniques for Performance Enhancement | ||
| Psychopathology and Performance | ||
| Understanding the Psychological Bases of Individual Differences | ||
| Cultural Competencies in Sport and Performance Psychology | ||
| Ethical and Legal Issues in Sport and Performance Psychology | ||
| Theoretical Sport and Performance Foundations for Practice | ||
| Motor Behavior for Sport Coaches | ||
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Certificate Learning Outcomes
Psychology of Peak Performance
Professional Knowledge: Understand advanced disciplinary knowledge and the primary modes of inquiry that form the basis for ethical and professional evidence-based practice in the field of sport and performance psychology.
Professional Practice: Apply evidence-informed psychological strategies, theories, and techniques to enhance performance and well-being and meet the differentiated needs of athletes and performers across diverse contexts.
Professional Leadership: Contribute to the leadership of communities of professional practice in sport and performance psychology as collaborative learners who can facilitate their own continued development and that of others.