Athletic Coaching Minor

Minor Requirements

Students may earn a minor in athletic coaching by completing the following requirements:

• HPRED 0202 - PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORT
• HPRED 0180 - SPORT SAFETY TRAINING
• HPRED 1307 - PRIN ETHICS & PRACT IN COACHING
• HPRED 1308 - COACHING STUDIES
• HPRED 1401 - LEGAL LIABILITY IN SPORTS
• HPRED 0210 - THE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SPORT

Note:

Students majoring in either sport and recreation management or sports medicine must take the following additional courses to earn a minor in athletic coaching:

• PSY 0202 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT
• PSY 0203 - SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
• MGMT 0110 - PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

Please be advised

Please be advised that some programs or courses of study require that students complete rotations, fieldwork, internships/externships and/or teaching assignments at facilities external to the university, while other programs or courses of study may offer voluntary internships or externships at facilities external to the university. Depending on the program or course, such facilities will or may require a criminal background check, an act 33/34 clearance (if applicable), and perhaps a drug screen to determine participant qualification or eligibility. Additionally, in order to become licensed, many states will inquire as to whether the applicant has been convicted of a misdemeanor, a felony, or a felonious or illegal act associated with alcohol and/or substance abuse.