National University BA Sport Psychology
2021 – 2022
Advising Information
College of the Canyons and National University
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• One of only a handful of undergraduate degrees in the nation in sport psychology.
• Designed for students with an interest in the mental skills and techniques associated with high level performance in sport.
• Courses focus on both theoretical and applied aspects of the discipline, and provide a wellrounded program for students pursuing careers in coaching, athletic training, and player development.
• Our faculty is comprised of professionals with extensive teaching, research and applied experience, and includes some of the finest consultants in the field. • At degree completion, students are prepared for graduate training in sport psychology, and, if desired, eventual national level certification in applied sport psychology. -
Ryan McGill, Center Director
rmcgill@nu.edu
National University Oxnard Campus
(818) 932-2461National University, Oxnard Campus
1000Town Center Drive
Oxnard, CA 93036
(818) 932-2461 (Admissions Office)
Financial Aid Advisors
(818) 932-2472 or 2473 -
GPA
2.0 cumulative GPA from all regionally accredited institutions attended is required and/or high school diploma.Transcripts
Students must submit official transcripts for all colleges/universities attended. o Students with less than 60 semester units through transfer must submit high school transcripts.Cost
$277.50 per quarter unit including the 25% COC tuition scholarship.
Standard tuition rate $370 p/quarter unit.
Total cost dependent on # of transfer units
Bachelor of Arts in Sport Psychology
Term 2021-2022
Duration 1-2 years depending on transfer coursework
Costs Undergraduate Tuition: $271.50 p/quarter unit - includes COC 25% tuition scholorship
Graduation Fee: $150
Format Accelerated 1 Course Per Month (4-Weeks); Hybrid Format – Online assignments with
courses meeting 1 night per week and 1 Saturday per month (5 onsite meetings p/month)
at COC/UCEN.
Scholarships COC Tuition Scholarship: 25% scholarship per class, per month; Students save $407
per class by taking NU classes onsite at the COC/UCEN location.
Units 120 semester units or 180 quarter units are required to earn a bachelor's degree.
General Education CSU or IGETC GE Certifications are highly recommended to meet general education (GE)
requirements. Additional GE coursework may be needed in the absence of
CSU/IGETC GE Certification. 69 S/Units Minimum Required.
Upper Division Requirements and Major Preparation | COC Course Equivalency | 3 Courses, (9 S/Units) |
MTH 210 Probability and Statistics | MATH 140 |
3 |
PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology | PSYCH 101 or 101H |
3 |
SOC 350 Cultural Diversity |
No course equivalency |
3 |
Sport Psychology Major Courses | No course equivalency |
39 S/Units |
PSY 302 Foundation of Sport Psychology |
3 |
|
PSY 448 History of Sport and Sport Psychology | No course equivalency |
3 |
PSY 300 Social Psychology of Sport |
3 |
|
HUB 441 Research Design and Analysis | No course equivalency |
3 |
PSY 303 Motor Learning | No course equivalency |
3 |
PSY 440 Sport Psychology for Coaches | No course equivalency |
3 |
PSY 443 Culture and Sport Psychology | No course equivalency |
3 |
BIO 385 Biomechanics of Sport | No course equivalency |
3 |
BIO 386 Exercise Physiology | No course equivalency |
3 |
PSY 340A Counseling Techniques I | No course equivalency |
3 |
PSY 445 Applied Sport Psychology | No course equivalency |
3 |
PSY 442 Seminar in Applied Sport Psychology | No course equivalency | 3 |
PSY 485 Sport Psychology Senior Project | No course equivalency | 3 |
Upper Division Electives | No course equivalency | 3 Courses, 9 S/Units |
PSY 432 Social Psychology | No course equivalency | 3 |
PSY 433 Cognitive Psychology | No course equivalency | 3 |
PSY 446 Positive Psychology | No course equivalency | 3 |