{"id":263,"date":"2022-10-26T12:18:08","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T16:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/hhp\/?page_id=263"},"modified":"2025-09-22T11:53:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T15:53:25","slug":"minor-in-sport-coaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/hhp\/cadet-programs\/minor-in-sport-coaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor in Sport Coaching"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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The minor in sport coaching is designed to develop the skills, knowledge and leadership qualities necessary to become an effective coach at the youth and interscholastic levels. Focus will be on content knowledge, teaching and communication of skills and tactics, developing a sound coaching philosophy, safe and appropriate practice in a physically active environment and qualities for successful leadership.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The minor in sport coaching provides students in all majors the opportunity to pursue their interest in coaching, sport and working with youth in a physically active environment. Students will gain knowledge of how skilled performance is learned and how technology can be used to improve performance in a variety of sports. Students will be able to demonstrate and explain a variety of sport skills and tactics, develop practice plans and apply principles and techniques of strength and conditioning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Required Courses: (12 credit hours)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n