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Athletic Coaching
General
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Program Title
Athletic Coaching
Degree Designation
MIN
Award Type
Minor
Program Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
On Campus
Program Description
Students who pursue a minor in athletic coaching will find it a useful achievement, especially when combined with another degree or educational emphasis such as teaching. The courses and hands-on experience on the field required for the minor provide unique insight into motivation, competition, training and conditioning, body mechanics, and team leadership.
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Status
Active
Required GPA for graduation
2
Number of credits in program
17
Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Evaluate techniques of mental and tactical skills related to sports performance.
Outcome
Discuss the importance of relationship building and networking skills associated with becoming and remaining a successful coach.
Outcome
Identify an awareness of the various facets that affect sports including ethics, social media, and publicity.
Outcome
Develop a framework to become a successful athletic coach at various levels.
Degree Maps and Program Completion Plans
Major Code
1011
Program Code
1011.01