Athletic Coaching Minor

Minor Credit Hours: 26-32

The SES Department offers a program to prepare students to coach organized athletic teams. The athletic coaching minor fulfills one of the required programs within a Liberal Arts major.

Degree Requirements

I. Required Courses (23-29)

53-481Secondary Student Teaching

9

-OR

16-258Sport and Fitness Leadership

3

16-171First Aid and Adult CPR

1

16-200Sports Appreciation

3

16-201Foundations of Coaching

3

16-211Weight Training

3

-OR

16-212General Conditioning

3

16-250Introduction to Athletic Training

3

16-251Athletic Taping Lab

1

16-256Sport and Fitness Psychology

3

16-343Sport and Fitness Performance Enhancement

3

II. Coaching Electives (3)

Students must select three hours from any of the advanced theory courses.

III. For students using the Athletic Coaching minor as a component of the Liberal Arts major, the advanced writing requirement is satisfied by successful completion of 06-300 Writing for the Professions or 06-310 Advanced Writing.