The Sport Coaching and Human Performance minor is designed for those students looking to enter sport coaching and/or strength and conditioning coaching at the secondary, collegiate, or private practice setting. The minor will provide the background and application of coaching theory needed to become a successful coach.聽
The requirements in the minor also satisfy the state of Oklahoma鈥檚 requirements for coaching at the secondary education level. Additionally, upon completion of the course work students will have the necessary background to sit for the National Strength and Conditioning Association鈥檚 Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist exam, a professional certification that is the standard for human performance for coaches at any level of competition.
ESS 2203 Applied Anatomy (3 hours)
ESS 2413 Theory of Coaching (3 hours) or
ESS 2303 Introduction to Applied Sport Psychology (3 hours) or
ESS 2403 Nutrition (3 hours)
ESS 3003 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries (3 hours) or
ESS 3703 Exercise and Sport Nutrition (3 hours)
ESS 3413 Physiology of Exercise (3 hours) or
ESS 3212 Kinesiology and Biomechanics (3 hours)
ESS 3441 Physiology of Exercise Laboratory (1 hour) or
ESS 3241 Kinesiology and Biomechanics Laboratory
ESS 4703 Programming Techniques for Strength and Conditioning (3 hours)
ESS 4741 Programming Techniques for Strength and Conditioning Laboratory (1 hour)
