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Sport & Movement Science

Coaching Concentration

The Coaching minor and certificate emphasize knowledge of sport skills, development of competitive strategies, overseeing competition and tournaments, and recruiting and selecting athletes for specific sport teams. Further competencies are acquired in the development and management of athletic programs in colleges and high schools, sport facilities, and sport camps.

Coaching Minor

The Coaching minor consists of 15 credits:

Required:

SMS 230 Principles & Methods of Coaching 3 credits

SMS 231 Introduction to Athletic Training 3 credits

SMS 331 Sport Psychology 3 credits

SMS 390 Legal Issues in Sport Science 3 credits

SMS 435 Directed Field in Coaching 3 credits

(135 hour practicum experience)

Coaching Certificate Program

The Coaching Certificate Program consists of 18 Credits:

Required:

All of the above courses in the minor and one elective to be chosen from the following:

SMS 250 Nutrition/Physical Performance 3 credits

SMS 302 Sport & Culture 3 credits

ATR 356 Strength & Conditioning 3 credits

SMS 201 Perceptual Motor Learning 3 credits

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For More Information

Contact: Prof. Bette Bailey
Phone: 978-542-6586
Email: bette.bailey@salemstate.edu

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