PhD Psychosocial Aspects of Sport and Exercise Educational Psychology

Students gain practical experience pertaining to intervention and program development, effectiveness, and evaluation in sport, exercise, physical rehabilitation, performing arts and military environments.

At the University of North Texas, the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Educational Psychology focuses on generating sophisticated data for key decision-makers. The data can be used:

• By faculty members to advance other fields using critical research methods and develop new approaches
• To demonstrate the value of programs serving children and families or social policy
• To help corporations remain competitive

The Department of Educational Psychology offers challenging coursework that examines research design, human development, measurement, evaluation and statistics, sport pedagogy, and sports and exercise psychology.