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M.S. Program of Study In order to receive a M.S. in Educational Psychology with an emphasis in Sport Psychology, all students are required to take the following courses:
A. Movement Science Core (6 Credits)		Credits
PET 5235C	Motor Skills Learning	3
PET 5355C	Advanced Exercise Physiology	3

B. Sport Psychology/Educational Psychology (15 Credits from the following)		Credits
PET 5216	Sport Psychology *	3
PET 5255	Social Bases of Physical Activity	3
PET 6217	Stress and Performance in sports	3
PET 6297	Seminar in Sport/Exercise Psychology	3
PET 5390	Measurement in Sport Psychology	3
PET 5240	Applied Sport Psychology	3
EDF 5215	Cognitive Processes in Sport Psychology	3
MHS 5400	Introduction to Counseling Theories and Techniques	4
Elective Hours in Educational or Counseling Psychology (or related courses)		3-6
* PET 5216 Sport Psychology is required for all master's level students to take.

C. Research and Statistics (16-17 credits)		Credits
EDF 5481	Methods of Educational Research **	3
EDF 5400	Basic Descriptive and Inferential Statistics Applications **	4
EDF 5401	General Linear Modeling or	4
EDF 5402	Advanced Topics in Analysis of Variance	3
PET 5971	Thesis	6
PET 8976	Thesis Defense	0
Total Hours (minimum)		37

Field Lab Internship (M.S.)

Currently there are opportunities for second year Master’s level students to do applied work with a varsity sport team at Florida State. Typically, the student will be assigned to assist or shadow a doctoral student. Students will receive Field Lab Internship hours for their work. Positions are limited; however, students are not required to take Field Lab Internship hours for the Master’s program.