The sports psychology emphasis offers a unique and exciting opportunity to explore the fascinating world of sports psychology and learn how to enhance athletic performance using psychological principles and techniques.
You’ll explore topics like motor development, sports psychology, anatomy and physiology, and exercise physiology. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of how psychology can be applied in sports-related settings to improve performance, enhance motivation, and promote overall well-being.
What’s more, you’ll have the chance to get hands-on experience and practical skills through internships with sports teams, fitness centers, and other related organizations.
As a Lynchburg student in this program, you’ll:
- Explore the fascinating world of sports psychology and learn how psychological principles and techniques can be applied to enhance athletic performance.
- Take interdisciplinary courses in motor development, sports psychology, anatomy and physiology, and exercise physiology to gain a comprehensive understanding of the field.
- Gain hands-on experience and practical skills through internships with sports teams, fitness centers, or other related organizations.
