EXSC 4228 - Coaching Techniques

Credit Hours: 3

The course is designed for the potential athletic coach. The physical growth and development characteristics of the athlete will be studied, as well as those factors important to athletic productivity. These include philosophy, eligibility, conditioning, psychology and motivation, skill development, practice and game organization, and responsible team membership.

Prerequisite: Two (2) seasons of high school athletic team membership, or; one (1) season of intercollegiate athletic team membership, or; certification as a high school official, or; permission of the instructor.