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Applied Sports Psychology - Waterford
- Course code
- HSPPS
- Level
- Level 7
- Award
- Minor Certificate (Level 7 NFQ)
- Classification
- Minor
- Awarding body
- South East Technological University
- Duration
- 12 weeks part-time, online. Delivery Monday 6.30pm – 8.00pm. Classes will be delivered live on Zoom. The programme will follow the SETU Waterford academic calendar with intakes in September and January There is additional work of 1-2 hours per week, recorded lectures, readings, podcasts etc. to prepare for class. Live online delivery - one evening per week for 12 weeks - with further recorded elements. Approximately 1-2 hours per week
Programme summary
This course is designed to provide students with an appreciation of the psychological factors related to sport and sports coaching; to introduce relevant theoretical frameworks, current sport and coaching literature and pertinent measurement instruments employed in the sport psychology and sport coaching domain.
Entry requirements
The entry requirement will be a minimum of 30 ECTS qualification at Level 6 or equivalent in any discipline. Applicants with a Leaving Certificate but without a 30 ECTS Level 6 qualification or equivalent can be considered as part of the SETU RPL process which may include completion of a written task. A background and interest in sports performance or coaching is desirable.
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