Course - Sport Psychology - IDRSA1020
IDRSA1020 - Sport Psychology
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 3 hours | E |
Course content
The course will give an introduction to Sport Psychology with emphasis on Acceptance-Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Humanistic Psychology, and how the different approaches are used in sports. Subjects for the course are: motivation, self-efficacy, gender, child and youth sports, elite sports, emotions, inner dialogue, stress management and anxiety.
Readings for the course is a textbook in Norwegian supplemented with research articles and book chapters in English.
The teaching is a combination of lectures and group seminars. Both the lectures and seminars emphasize involving students in active learning. Especially seminars will be the context for discussions and group tasks.
Learning outcome
Knowledge: the student shall:
- be introduced to, and have knowledge about how to use psychological theory in a sport setting.
- gain knowledge about important psychological mechanisms through participation in practical activities.
Skills - the student shall demonstrate the ability to:
- demonstrate competence in terms of applying psychological theories on both individual- and group perspectives.
- respond to a given topic in an analytical and discursive manner through the use of scientific texts.
Learning methods and activities
4 hours of teaching per week, divided into 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of group seminars. Some weeks are set aside for writing work.
Compulsory assignments
- 70 % attendance on seminars
- Term Paper
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Social Science and Sport Sciences (BSAMIDR)
Course materials
Information disclosed at the beginning of the semester.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDRSA1019 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2020 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Sport Science
- Social Sciences and Sports Sciences
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Sociology and Political Science
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 E 2024-12-18 09:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates SL430 Sluppenvegen 14 45 - Spring ORD School exam 100/100 E INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"