Coaching Minor

Minor Requirements 23 Total Credits

Required Courses: 18 cr. hrs.

SFED 200 First Aid and Basic Life Support 1 cr.
HEAL 262 Human Anatomy and Physiology 3 cr.
(or HEAL 263 and 366)
P ED 213 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injury 2 cr.
P ED 354 Biomechanics 3 cr.
P ED 363 Psychology of Coaching 3 cr.
P ED 465 Scientific Principles of Conditioning 3 cr.
P ED 472 Coaching Practicum 3 cr.

Coaching Theory Classes: 6 cr. hrs.

Required to take at least two coaching theory classes.
P ED 356 Tennis Coaching 2 cr.
P ED 358 Track Coaching 2 cr.
P ED 359 Volleyball Coaching 2 cr.
P ED 365 Football Coaching 2 cr.
P ED 366 Swimming Coaching 2 cr.
P ED 367 Basketball Coaching 2 cr.
P ED 368 Ice Hockey Coaching 2 cr.
P ED 369 Baseball/Softball Coaching 2 cr.

Students may satisfy this 6 cr. requirement by choosing a maximum of 2 cr. from the following or taking an additional coaching theory class:

P ED 166 Football Officiating 1 cr.
P ED 167 Basketball Officiating 1 cr.
P ED 270 Athletic Training Practicum 2 cr.
P ED 351 Coaching Young Athletes 2 cr.

Non-education majors are required to take PSYC 236 and 336.

Department of Health and Human Performance

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