5131 Information and Notes

Course Instructor

 

Class Time

 

Health & Exercise Psychology

 

Dr. Scott Martin

 

 

10:00 - 11:50 AM MTWR

Month

Day

Topic and Assignment

June

2

Course Introduction: Review syllabus

Chapter 1: Foundations of Exercise Psychology

Chapter 1: Matching Activity Answers

 

3

Complete IAT and Project OPUS Web Surveys

 

4

Chapter 2: Basic Concepts in Exercise Psychology

Chapter 2: Matching Activity Answers

 

5

Chapter 3: Behavioral Neuroscience

Chapter 3: Matching Activity Answers

 

9

Project 1 Review of Journal Article Due

Journal Article Informal Presentation

 

10

Chapter 4: Stress and Physical Activity

Chapter 6: Anxiety

Chapter 4 & 6: Matching Activity Answers

 

11

Chapter 5: Affect, Mood, and Emotion

Chapter 5: Matching Activity Answers

Weight Friendly Facility Evaluation

 

12

Chapter 7: Depression

Chapter 7: Matching Activity Answers

 

16

Exam 1 Chapters 1 -7

Personal Health and Physical Activity Motivation Interview and Evaluation (Complete and discuss with another classmate.)

 

17

Return Exam 1

Wear Empathy Suit into Recreation Facility

 

18

Chapter 8: Self-esteem and Body Image

Chapter 8: Matching Activity Answers

Answer Empathy Suit Activity Questions
Discuss Wearing Empathy Suits

 

19

Interview an Exercise Psychology Professional

 

23

Chapter 9: Sleep

Chapter 9: Matching Activity Answers

 

24

Video Review (Review the video using the Instructional Video Evaluation Instrument. Make comments as necessary.)

 

25

Discuss Video Review

Chapter 10: Determinants of Exercise and Physical Activity

 

26

Chapter 11: Theories of Behavior Change

Exercise and Behavior Change Interview

 

30

Project 2 Papers Due

Project 2 Presentations

 July

1

Chapter 12: Interventions to Change Physical Activity Behavior

Chapters 10-12 Matching Activity

Chapters 10-12 Matching Activity Answers

 

2

Chapter 13: Perceived Exertion

Chapter 13: Matching Activity Answers

 

3

Course Evaluation

Final Exam, Chapters 8 -13