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Upon successful completion of the project proposal, studentsmust enroll in PSP 5997A–C in consecutive quarters. Studentswho need more than three consecutive quarters to completetheir project must register for PSP 5998 SupplementalProject Assistance each quarter until the master’s project iscompleted. The project must be completed and approvedbefore the degree can be awarded.A maximum of 6 units of PSP 5997 Master’s Project may beapplied toward the 77-unit requirement for the degree. Unitsfor PSP 5996A and PSP 5998 do not apply toward the unitrequirement for the degree.Courses Units Prerequisite(s) Co-Requisite(s)Undergraduate Prerequisites 1PYC 3100 Childhood and Adolescence 0–3PYC 3200 Personality and Psychotherapy 0–4SCI 3110 Anatomy and Physiology 2 0–4Graduate PrerequisitesPSP 5054 Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative 0–3Core CurriculumPSP 5179 Basic Addiction Studies 3PSP 5620 Cross-Cultural Awareness 3PSP 5800 Sport Psychology 3PSP 5803 Ethics in Sport Psychology 1PSP 5804 Assessment Strategies 1PSP 5805 Psychopathology Assessment 3PSP 5807 Group Process for Consultants 3PSP 5810 Sport and Society 2PSP 5811 Counseling Skills I 3PSP 5812 Counseling Skills II 3 PSP 5811PSP 5815 Optimal Sport Performance A 3PSP 5816 Optimal Sport Performance B 3 PSP 5815PSP 5817 Performance Enhancement 3 PSP 5816PSP 5820 Psychology of Coaching 2PSP 5826 Sport Psychology Approaches to Child, Adolescent andFamily Counseling 2PSP 5832 Sport Medicine and Psychology of Injury 3PSP 5840 Theory and Practice of Sport Camps and Camp Process 3 Consent of instructorPSP 5845 Developing a Consulting Practice 3PSP 9090 Written Exam 0PSP 9091 Oral Exam 0Supervised Field ExperiencePSP 5280 Sport Psychology Supervised Field Experience 3 16Master’s ProjectPSP 5996 Master’s Project Proposal 3 PSP 5054 or consent of instructorPSP 5997A Master’s Project A 4 2PSP 5997B Master’s Project B 2 PSP 5997A and completed project contractPSP 5997C Master’s Project C 2 PSP 5997B and completed project contractElectives 4 5Total units required 77–911These courses or their approved equivalents are prerequisites to the MA program. Students who have not completed them prior toadmission are expected to do so during the first year of graduate study.2An approved biology course may be substituted.3Students in this program must elect this course four times and earn a total of 16 units.4Students are required to complete 5 units of electives. Electives are offered each quarter. The subject matter may include, but is not limitedto, women and sports, working with professional athletes, and eating-disordered athletes.GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY 181