EDU 115 - Essentials for Coaching Youth Sports

Institution:

Northern Maine Community College

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Description:

3 class hours Introduces the art and science of coaching at the youth level. The intent is to inspire the prospective coach with a positive coaching philosophy by utilizing theories and practices for a variety of fields: sport pyschology, sport pedagogy, and sport physiology. The course will be a comprehensive breakdown of coaching today's youth in a variety of team and individual sports. The student will hear and see a variety of coaches and coaching styles both in practice and game situations. The student will gain an understanding of the importance a coach has with shaping the ideas of today's young people. This course will also meet the Maine Principals Association Section 3D Coaches' Eligibility requirement for high school level coaches.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 768-2700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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