Available in 2012
| Callaghan Campus | Semester 1 |
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Previously offered in 2013, 2011
This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills related to sports coaching. Students will analyse the principles and practices of sports coaching in relation to individual and team sports. Students will explore the coaching issues embedded in the NSW syllabi and address the roles and responsiblities of coaches in the school setting. Advanced principles of motor skill acquisition and assessment will also be explored in this course.
ObjectivesUpon completion of this course, students will be expected to: * demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of coaching; * demonstrate knowledge and understanding of advanced motor skill acquisition and assessment; * demonstrate coaching skills which are responsive to the characteristics of individuals; * become familiar with recent research regarding coaching principles and practices in team and individual sports. | |||
Content* Introduction to coaching * Coaching rules and responsibilities * Ethical coaching * Long term planning in coaching * Planning training sessions * Working with individuals with disabilities * Sport and physical activity * Technology and coaching * Team dynamics * Conditioning, fitness and nutrition * Injury prevention * Evaluating performance | |||
Replacing Course(s)This course replaces EDUC3033 | |||
TransitionN/A | |||
Industrial Experience0 | |||
Assumed KnowledgeN/A | |||
Modes of DeliveryInternal Mode | |||
Teaching MethodsLecture Practical Tutorial | |||
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Contact HoursLecture: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term Practical: for 2 hour(s) per Week for 12 weeks | |||
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