FS 017 PZ -Psychology of Cricket

Institution: Pitzer

Description: Associated in the popular imagination with Britain and its former colonies and sometimes baffling to Americans, the 2019 Cricket World Cup was watched by an estimated 1.5 billion viewers worldwide. This course will introduce students to important psychological concepts in sports psychology and apply those concepts to cricket. We will explore the sociohistorical evolution of international cricket. Second, students will be introduced to various intra and interpersonal psychological processes related to sport.

Prerequisite(s): None

First-Year seminars are not listed on the course schedule. Incoming students will be assigned to a first-year seminar and registered automatically.