SECO 235 – Methods of Coaching Theory (2)
This course presents a theoretical base for the teaching of sports skills, accompanied by practical applications. Managerial skills common to all coaching activities are discussed. The course also prompts students to begin developing or to refine a personal coaching philosophy, emphasizing ethics in coaching and proven effective coaching styles. A review of contemporary trends and issues in coaching is included. (2 credit hours)
SECO 236 – Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology (2)
This course involves the study of human psychological behavior and its influence in sports and exercise settings. It is designed to provide students with information gleaned from research in the field of sports psychology as well as practical knowledge to become a more effective sports management profession, coach, or fitness instructor. (2 credit hours)
SECO 239 – Teaching and Coaching Methods Lab (3)
This course presents a theoretical base for the teaching of sports skills, accompanied by practical applications. Managerial skills common to all coaching activities are discussed. The course also prompts students to begin developing or to refine a personal coaching philosophy, emphasizing ethics in coaching and proven effective coaching styles. A review of contemporary trends and issues in coaching is included. (3 credit hours)
SECO 334 – Training Room Techniques (3)
A study of the prevention, care, and treatment of athletic injuries, with consideration given to rehabilitation along with taping techniques. (3 credit hours)
SECO 338 – Organization and Administration of Athletics and Phyiscal Education (3)
A consideration of the duties and responsibilities of a physical education administrator and coach. This course emphasizes the organization and scheduling of interscholastic and intramural events. The course will also give basic instruction in sport management procedures. (3 credit hours)
SECO 429 – Techniques of Coaching Volleyball (2)
A study of conditioning programs, skill development, rules, and strategy, with total program development as it relates to volleyball. (2 credit hours)
SECO 430 – Techniques of Coaching Baseball (2)
A study of conditioning programs, skill development, rules, and strategy, with total program development as it relates to baseball. (2 credit hours)
SECO 431 – Techniques of Coaching Softball (2)
A study of conditioning programs, skill development, rules, and strategy, with total program development as it relates to softball. (2 credit hours)
SECO 435 – Techniques of Coaching Basketball (2)
A study of conditioning programs, skill development, rules, and strategy, with total program development as it relates to basketball. (2 credit hours)
SECO 437 – Techniques of Coaching Soccer (2)
A study of conditioning programs, skill development, rules, and strategy, with total program development as it relates to soccer. (2 credit hours)
SECO 439 – Athletic Coaching Field Work (1)
A fieldwork designed to provide the student with hands-on experience in the various aspects of coaching. (1 credit hour)