Advanced Coaching Science Seminar

3 credits · Undergraduate

The purpose of this course is to provide students with the opportunity to learn about the advanced principles and concepts of effective coaching planning and practice. Students will design, quantify and monitor a season training plan using PLAN software, addressing the performance factors of speed, strength, suppleness, stamina and skill appropriate to the maturational level of the athlete, as well as the integration of psychological preparation and competitive strategies. The course will also prepare students to meet the requirements for Level Three of the Theory component of the national Coaching Certification Program (NCCP). COREQUISITES: IPHE 4900 PREREQUISITES: KINE 3740.03 and KINE 3741.03, Level 1 Technical, National Coaching Certification Programme. (Students are required, at their own expense, to pursue this certification externally.) FORMATS: Lecture