Physical Education--Coaching

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Program Coordinator:  Elizabeth Wuorinen

Associate Professor Elizabeth Wuorinen, Assistant Professor Thomas Roberge, Instructor Tanjian Liang

Minor in Physical Education: Coaching

Physical Education majors can declare a Concentration in Coaching.

The concentration or minor is designed to meet proposed national standards preparation in coaching for elementary through high school level. The primary goals are to teach coaching fundamentals, injury prevention, health awareness, motor skill development, adolescent behavior, and youth leadership skills.

Physical Education: Coaching Minor

Physical Education majors can declare a Concentration in Coaching.

The concentration or minor is designed to meet proposed national standards preparation in coaching for elementary through high school level. The primary goals are to teach coaching fundamentals, injury prevention, health awareness, motor skill development, adolescent behavior, and youth leadership skills. The following courses are required:

All courses must be passed with a grade of C or higher.

PE 161Physical Fitness & Wellness Assessment3
PE 3054
PE 355Coaching:Leadership in Sports3
PE 432Organization and Administration in Physical Education3
Two courses from the following list:7-8
PE 223Motor Skills Development I3
PE 341Instructional Strategies for Physical Education in Elementary School4
PE 342Instructional Strategies for Physical Education in Middle-Secondary School4
PE 371Physiology of Exercise4
SM 220Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries4
PY 324Adolescent Psychology3-4
Total Credits42-44