| Principles of Coaching | |||
| PRIN OF COACH | |||
| CLASS CODE: | PE 390 | CREDITS: 2 | |
| DIVISION: | EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | EXERCISE & SPORTS SCIENCE | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: | To expowe students to principles and practices of effective coaching. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | This class is designed to expose the students to the principles and practices of effective coaching without addressing any particular sport. The focus is on the coach as a person who must deal with many tasks, responsibilities, and problems that arise in the coaching profession. | ||
| TOPICS: | Introduction/Coaching Philosophy Sport Psychology Sport Pedagogy Sport Physiology Sport Management |
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| OBJECTIVES: | 1. Develop a sound coaching philosophy 2. Understand the student athlete and techniques of team leadership and interaction 3. Understand various coaching responsibilities 4. Explore player preparation 5. Become aware of coaching associations, literature and other resources 6. Develop a grasp of individual strengths and weaknesses |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Text: Successful Coaching, Martens Coaching a Realist Perspective, Sabock Attendance and preparation is mandatory Assigned readings Three assigned papers Class project Oral Reports Exams |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | January 2004 | ||