AASP requires specific coursework to meet certification requirements.
Distance or on-line full credit courses can apply toward these requirements.
Course should be:
Many regionally accredited colleges and universities offer these courses. Be aware that online courses can be as rigorous as face-to-face courses. A sample of schools offering the courses is below.
No costs are included since those have a tendency to change. Consult the individual institution for specific information about costs, schedules and admission criteria. Many community college give courses online. They are usually open admission and often charge lower fees (especially for residents of the county) than other colleges.
*This list is not meant to be exhaustive.
California State University Dominguez
Bowling Green State University
University of Texas Telecampus
University of Texas-Tyler
Exercise Psychology
Bowling Green State University
Introduction to Exercise Science, UMassOnline
Applied Biomechanics, University of Texas – Tyler
University of Texas Telecampus
California University of Pennsylvania
Social Issues in Sport
Critical Evaluation of Contemporary Issues in Human Movement, Sport & Leisure, Bowling Green State University
Sport and Higher Education, Bowling Green State University
History/Philosophy of Sport
University of Texas Telecampus
Indiana University
California State East Bay
Argosy University
Johns Hopkins University
Montana State University
Oregon State University
Montana State University
Capella University
Oregon State University
Montana State University
University of Maryland University College
Indiana University
University of Maryland University College
Prince George’s Community College, Largo MD
Sport and Gender, Bowling Green State University
Developmental Psychology:
Psychology of Child Development, Bowling Green State University, (undergrad)
If you would like to add relevant on-line courses to this list, please contact the Chair of the Certification Review Committee.