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Nov 07, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Course Catalog
Physical Education (Coaching) Minor
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Contact:
Ja Youn Kwon, jkwon02@syr.edu
The coaching minor is designed for students who wish to coach in secondary schools (grades 7-12). Coursework extends beyond the 8 credits required for the New York State Temporary Coaching License. Prerequisite: 2.5 grade point average.
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Student Learning Outcomes
1. Know a basic philosophy and principle of coaching
2. Know state, local, and national regulations and policies related to athletics; legal considerations; function and organization of leagues and athletic associations in New York State
3. Know selected principles of biology, anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology related to coaching; risk minimization; mixed competition; NYSED selection and classification of athletes; age and maturity of athletes
4. Completion and journaling of ten coaching practicum hours
5. Provide a narrative and oral presentation of coaching practicum experience by writing a reflective paper on the dimensions of the internship experience and compare to discussion and topics developed in class
Required Courses (8 Credits)
Select 10 Additional Credits from Any of the Following
Note:
EDU 366 (formerly EDU 400) Safe and Healthy Learning Environments (1 credit), or equivalent, which includes the following topics: Identifying/reporting child abuse, violence prevention, child abduction prevention, highway/general safety, alcohol/drug/tobacco prevention, fire and arson prevention, and training related to the Dignity for All Students (DASA) Act is not required for the minor. However, this course is a requirement for the New York State Coaching Certification.
Fingerprinting is also required for appointment to coaching positions.
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