Athletic Coaching Minor

Minor in Athletic Coaching (18 credit hours)

The Athletic Coaching minor is offered to students who wish to be licensed in New York State to coach in the public schools and community recreation programs. The curriculum covers First Aid Skills and Knowledge, Philosophy and Principles and Organization of Athletics in Education, Health Sciences Applied to Coaching, Sport Specific Coaching Techniques, Sport Law and Risk Management, a pre-internship and an internship.

Course Requirements:

HLTH 115First Aid Skills and Knowledge

3

HLTH 303Fitness and Nutrition

3

PHED 220Health Sciences Applied to Coaching

3

PHED 221Philosophy, Principles and Organization of Athletics in Education

2

PSY 237Sport Psychology

3

PHED 321Coaching Techniques

2

PHED 400Sports Studies Internship

1-6