James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2009

ED4493 - Sport Education and Coaching

Credit points: 03
Year: 2009
Student Contribution Band: Band 4
Administered by: School of Education

Available to Human Movement students in primary and secondary programs.

This subject covers general principles of coaching and human performance as established by the Australian Coaching Council. It focuses on the role and responsibility of the coach in modern society with a specific emphasis on coaching in schools. Areas for study are based on units from the National Coaching Accreditation Scheme. These units include the development of skills, techniques, and strategies specific to sport coaching and examine the practical aspects of coaching.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 28-Aug-2009
Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Angela Hill
Lecturer: jc146148.
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures
  • 26 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:presentations (30%); portfolio (70%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.