edu4sps social psychology of sport

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORT

EDU4SPS

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

Social psychology is a multidisciplinary area of study that incorporates many insights from closely related disciplines like sociology and psychology. Subsequently, this subject looks at how different theories in social psychology, such as motivation, socialisation, gender, aggression and violence have a powerful influence on student learning, particularly in the physical education context.

FacultyFaculty of Education

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorGary Crouch

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites EDU2HBS or enrolled in course HZHEP

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjects EDU3IPE

Special conditionsN/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsKarageorghis, C. & Terry, P.PrescribedInside Sports PsychologyHUMAN KINETICS, CHAMPAIGN IL
ReadingsSocial Psychology in SportRecommendedJowett,S. & Lavallee,D. (2007)HUMAN KINETICS, CHAMPAIGN, IL.
ReadingsSports in Society (9th ed.)RecommendedCoakley,J. (2006)MCGRAW-HILL, BOSTON, MASS.

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorGary Crouch

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Tutorial
One 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"Plus online learning"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Critical literature review50
Reflective Journal50