Program Overview

Online Master's in Coaching Education Curriculum

The Online Master's in Coaching Education is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the field of coaching. The program requires a minimum of 30 credit hours, which can be completed through a combination of required and elective courses.

Graduation Requirements

To graduate from the program, students must complete the following requirements:

• A minimum of 30 credit hours
• A combination of required and elective courses
• A culminating experience, which includes the completion of a coaching portfolio

Required Courses

The following courses are required for the program and total 24 credit hours:

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• COED 5213 - Dynamics of Skill Acquisition
• COED 6110 - Foundations of Coaching I
• COED 6120 - Management and Leadership in Sport
• COED 6140 - Psychology of Coaching
• COED 6150 - Injury Prevention & Risk Management
• COED 6160 - Performance and Conditioning for Athletic Coaches
• COED 6170 - Ethics and Diversity in Athletic Coaching
• COED 6330 - Analysis of Sport Performance for Coaches

Elective Courses

Students must complete at least two of the following elective courses, which total a minimum of 6 credit hours:

• COED 5212 - Coaching the Elite Athlete
• COED 5305 - Concepts & Issues in Coaching Pedagogy
• COED 6240 - Social Dynamics in Sports Coaching

Culminating Experience

The culminating experience for the program is the completion of a coaching portfolio, which is typically completed during the student's final Fall or Spring semester, depending on their planned graduation term.