KIN 404 - Theory of Coaching

Unit(s): 2

A survey of issues encountered by coaches in all sports. Topics will include, but are not limited to, communication with players, colleagues, and administration; ethical issues and responsibilities; coaching philosophies; relations with media and community; time management; coach and athlete motivation; mental training skills; and equipment and facilities management.

Prerequisite(s): Kinesiology majors, ENGL 101, upper-division standing, and consent of instructor for non-Kinesiology majors.