KIN 4090 - Foundations of Coaching

Credits: 3
Coaches must be effective teachers, trainers, fund-raisers, recruiters, motivators, administrators, and counselors. The major purpose of this course is to provide future coaches with current information about the eight domains of essential coaching skills identified in the NSSC. These domains include philosophy and ethics, safety and injury prevention, physical conditioning, growth and development, teaching and communication, sport skills and tactics, organization and administration, and evaluation.

Prerequisite: sophomore status and 2.500 cumulative GPA.
Dual Listed KIN 5090.

Former Course Number [PEPR 4090]