This course is designed to help students develop class management and instructional skills necessary for daily physical education.

A study of current trends, issues and pedagogical approaches to the teaching and learning of physical education in the secondary school curriculum. Emphasis on selection of appropriate contents, planning and teaching process.

A comprehensive approach to theories and principles of coaching. the course will focus on helping with a fundamental understanding of the skills necessary in becoming a successful coach. Topics to be examined include; developing a coaching philosophy, coaching goals, building character, teaching athletic skills, organization, motivation, goal setting, training and management skills.

A study of trends, issues and pedagogical approaches to teaching and facilitating learning of physical education in the elementary school curriculum. Emphasis on selection of appropriate content, planning, instruction and assessment and classroom management.

This course examines curriculum development, instructional resources, program objectives and integrating interdisciplinary concepts into physical education programs.

Introduction to the business strategies of a high school athletics including an in-depth look at human resources, organization structure, strategies of facility management and budgeting. Additional topics will include the community affairs/relations and player relations for high school athletic programs.

This course will provide an opportunity for the coaching minor students to observe, assess, and gain experience in an organization of their interest. This will afford students opportunities to organize and conduct activities under close supervison. Through this type of exposure, the student will receive practical, on-the-job experience in one or more types of sport and leisure delivery agencies.