PED 335 - Coaching Principles and Philosophy (3)

The purpose of this course is to provide students with a basic understanding of coaching principles and help students develop a sound coaching philosophy. Students will examine their roles as coaches, improve communication and management skills, develop technical coaching skills, and learn proper team training and management strategies. This course will provide much of the content necessary for students to complete the American Sport Education Program’s (ASEP) certification exam. Upon successful completion, students will be able to understand the coaching principles and help students develop a sound coaching philosophy.