ASW 227 - Principles of Coaching, 3 credit hours

Notes: $60 additional fee covers cost of certification.

An introductory level course for students preparing to enter a coaching career or be involved in the management and organization of an athletic program. Through the course the student will develop guidelines and principles helpful in organizing a successful athletic program. The course will emphasize an awareness of the demands of the coaching profession and explore issues and ethical considerations significant to coaching. The course will also include certification from Positive Coaching Alliance and National Federation of High School Sports as well as a review of requirements for the completion of a minor in athletic coaching.