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May 16, 2026
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2026-2027 Graduate Catalog
Sport Social Work Certificate
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Social Work
Vickie Harden
Vickie.Harden@mtsu.edu
The certificate in sport social work offers coursework to develop knowledge and skills for work in a variety of settings affiliated with sports. Coursework intersects with mental, emotional, and physical health, the complex needs of athletes, and the importance of sports in communities. Topics such as substance misuse, mental health, stress and coping, resilience, wellness, and advocacy are explored as part of preparing students as sport social workers.
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Admission Requirements
Admission to the Sport Social Work certificate program requires - an earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college;
- an acceptable grade point average in all college work taken.
Application Procedures
All application materials are to be submitted to the College of Graduate Studies. Applicant must - submit application with the appropriate application fee (online at http://mtsu.edu/graduate/apply). Once this initial application has been accepted, the applicant will receive directions on how to enter the graduate portal to be able to submit other materials.
- submit official transcripts of all previous college work.
Certificate Requirements
Candidate must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 in courses leading to the certificate. Curriculum: Sport Social Work
Required courses (6 hours)
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