The minor in Coaching consists of a series of courses in preparation for coaching sports activities at any age or skill level. It provides knowledge and skills regarding age-appropriate exercise, coaching methods and ethics, instructional techniques, and practical coaching experiences.
Requirements
Completion of 15 (or up to 16) credits is required for the Coaching minor:
| Requirement Description | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| EDPE 3000 | Contemporary Issues (Coaching Issues & Legal Ethics) | 3 |
| EDPE 3300 | Philosophy of Coaching | 3 |
| Choose Two Coaching Pedagogy Courses: | 6 | |
| Independent Study | ||
| Special Topics (Fitness Education) | ||
| Special Topics (Games Education) | ||
| Special Topics (Teaching Dance and Gymnastics) | ||
| Choose One Sport Training Course: | 3 | |
| Exercise & Sport Science (Sports Performance Seminar) | ||
| Sci Strength Training&Condtng | ||
Pre/co-requisites
| Requirement Description | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| HDF 1050 | Human Development | 3 |
| EDPE 3200 | Sport in Society | 3 |
Other Information
The Coaching minor is open to any student at UVM.