Athletic Coaching Minor (25 credits)
- HLTH 210 – First Aid and CPR (3)
- BIOL 220 – Human Anatomy (prerequisite: BIOL 100) (4)
- HP 340 – Prevention and Care (prerequisite: BIOL 220 and HLTH 210) (3)
- HP 348 – Structural Kinesiology and Biomechanics (prerequisites: BIOL 220 and BIOL 230) (3)
- HP 414 – Physiology of Exercise (prerequisites: BIOL 220 and BIOL 230) (3)
- HP 462 – Sports Administration (2)
- HP 470 – Psychology of Coaching (3)
- HP 301-311 – Coaching Theory
- HP 316-318 – (minimum 2 sports) (2)
(Prerequisites: adequate knowledge of sport, i.e. competitive experience in sport)
Fall Semester
- * HP 303 – Volleyball Theory
- HP 305 – Baseball Theory
- HP 306 – Football Theory
- HP 309 – Basketball Theory
- HP 318 – Soccer Theory
Spring Semester
- * HP 301 – Swimming Theory
- * HP 302 – Wrestling Theory
- * HP 304 – Track & Field and Cross Country Theory
- HP 309 – Basketball Theory
- * HP 310 – Softball Theory
* Students wanting to take these theory courses will need to see the instructor for permission to register.
- HP 252(1) – Officiating
- HP 482(1) – Practicum in Coaching
(Prerequisites: Coaching Theory in sport wanting practicum or member of an intercollegiate team for 2 years in sport wanting practicum and First Aid and Athletic Training)
Note: A practicum student must participate as a coach in a school situation for the full sport season.
Application Deadlines
- Fall Sports - April 1
- Winter Sports - September 1
- Spring Sports - December 1.
For further information contact Dr. Gary Rushing (gary.rushing@mnsu.edu).
