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Sports Coaching
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Sports Coaching

Coventry University
CoventryUK
On campus
Full-time
€10,725.83/year
 1073 Points
Duration
3 Years
Language
English

Program Description

Our BSc in Sports Coaching aims to produce exceptional coaches who are competent, confident and reflective, with strong practical application of scientific knowledge and theoretical frameworks. You will have a wide range of opportunities to develop your coaching practice with an emphasis on optimal youth development.

This course will provide a wealth of opportunities for you to develop your practical coaching skills and knowledge of coaching theories that underpin the development of participants in sports and exercise settings. A large element of the taught content and assessment will be practical to allow you to apply theory to practice.  This approach will allow you to immerse yourself in the coaching process through developing knowledge of the needs of the participants, understanding how to create an engaging learning environment and developing your ability to reflect upon your coaching experiences.

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Curriculum

Year 1

Introduction to Sports Coaching

Pedagogical approaches to coaching

Introduction to Motor Learning and Control

Introduction to Study Skills and Research in Sports Coaching

Physiological Principles of Participant Development

Year 2

Sports Coaching

Application of Physiological Principles to Sports Coaching

Sports Coaching Experience

Psychosocial Principles Applied to Participant Development

Research Skills in Sports Coaching

Creative and Innovative Approaches in Sports Coaching

Year 3

Project Development

Advanced Sports Coaching

Contemporary Issues in Sport Coaching

Independent Research Project

Optional modules

Careers

The course will suit students wishing to pursue jobs in:

  • teaching
  • sports coaching
  • sports development
  • leisure management
  • armed forces training
  • fitness trainer
  • community programmes

We also have appropriate MSc courses that graduates would be well prepared to progress onto, enabling them to gain specialist skills relating to development of sporting potential or lifelong physical activity in children and adolescents.

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