Online Post-Bachelor's Certificate in Psychosocial Strategies for Physical Activity Promotion

The Online Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Psychosocial Strategies for Physical Activity Promotion at UNCG provides an opportunity for individuals pursuing careers in fitness and health promotion settings to expand their knowledge and skills by exploring social psychological theories of physical activity behavior and applying psychosocial interventions for physical activity promotion.

UNCG’s Department of Kinesiology is one of the most comprehensive programs in the country. It has faculty with expertise in multiple sub-disciplines, including sports medicine, athletic training, community youth sport development, exercise physiology, motor behavior, applied neuromechanics, pedagogy, sport and exercise psychology, and sport history and philosophy.

The Online Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Psychosocial Strategies for Physical Activity Promotion Course of Study

Students who enroll in the fully-online Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Psychosocial Strategies for Physical Activity Promotion at UNCG can complete the program in only three courses:

• Exercise Psychology
• Principles of Physical Activity Behavior Change
• Social Psychology and Physical Activity

Online Psychosocial Strategies for Physical Activity Promotion Student Experience

The certificate program is designed for working professionals and graduate students. All courses are offered in an asynchronous format. Students will learn from faculty who are experts in the field of kinesiology and exercise psychology.

After graduating with your PBC in Psychosocial Strategies for Physical Activity Promotion

Graduates of the online certificate program can apply knowledge and skills in settings such as:

• Personal training
• Cardiac rehab
• Community wellness program

Apply to the Online Psychosocial Strategies for Physical Activity Promotion Program

Those interested in an Online Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Psychosocial Strategies for Physical Activities Promotion should apply to the UNCG Graduate School. View the Department of Kinesiology’s specific application information here.