Coaching Minor
The coaching minor is a great fit for those interested in coaching, or pursuing a
middle school or secondary endorsement in physical education.
An individual not seeking teacher certification may select courses in the Kinesiology, Sport & Welness Department. Such a student might design a program involving supplementary courses from other areas as preparation for a variety of careers. Examples might include sportswriting, equipment sales, recreation administration, or exercise science and fitness related professions.
The Coaching minor is designed:
- To provide students with skills, attitudes, and knowledge concerning sports and human movement for enjoyment now and in later years.
- To provide experiences and activities for fostering and appreciating good health and physical fitness.
- To prepare effective coaches and to instill in them professional attitudes and to offer coursework towards a middle school or secondary endorsement.
Coaching Minor Sequence:
The following courses are recommended for the minor. Those marked with an asterisk meet the minimum requirement.
- Choose one of three
- Coaching Baseball and Football 210*
- Coaching Basketball and Track 211*
- Coaching Volleyball and Softball 216*