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EXSC236 Exercise Psychology

10 cp
Prerequisites EXSC130 Foundations of Motor Development and Behaviour and EXSC230 Motor Control and Learning
Teaching Organisation 24 hours of lectures and 24 hours of tutorials/practical per semester.

This unit develops an understanding of the psychological factors underlying human movement performance and behaviour in exercise and health. The issues of exercise take-up and adherence will be highlighted, and the theoretical underpinning of current interventions and motivational strategies analysed.