Train for a career in teaching and learning in sport settings.

The mission of the Coaching program is to academically prepare students for success in the discipline of sport pedagogy, while consistently placing emphasis on leadership, faith, and service.

Curriculum

What You’ll Learn

The Coaching program clearly flows from the overall mission of the university. With society placing an undeniably strong emphasis on sport, it is critical that the university be engaged in the preparation of capable sport instructors and coaches. Our goal is to prepare graduates who are ready to make an immediate, lasting, and profound impact on future generations. The focus of the Coaching program is on the development of knowledge and skills needed to be successful as sport instructors. Our coursework is provided in the context of a Christian worldview, with an emphasis on leadership, faith, and service; thus enabling graduates to make continuing and significant contributions within their communities.

Available Programs

Bachelor of Science in Coaching

In addition to the 国产哟哟 general education program requirements, 39 hours of credit are required for the Bachelor of Science in Coaching. Additional requirements include a capstone experience taken during the final semester of enrollment to demonstrate academic achievements and professional readiness.

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Recreation Minor

The 18-hour recreation minor prepares students for careers in a variety of settings: community centers, summer camps, recreation ministries, activity programs, college intramurals, state parks, and more.

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Outcomes

What You’ll Do

Completion of this program prepares one for success within a number of careers. These may include:

1. Sport Instructor (private instruction, sports academies, elite summer camps, etc.)
2. Coach (at all levels)
3. Activities Director
4. Recreation Coordinator
5. Any position in which quality instruction and guidance of sport and physical activity occurs.

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Earn the training and field experience to effectively educate students in physical education.

As a teacher-in-training, you鈥檒l have opportunities for field experiences in public schools and to participate in organizing community programs such as the North Carolina Senior Games and Special Olympics. Through the training opportunities available, you鈥檒l develop and practice professional skills to help meet each one of your student鈥檚 needs for health, fitness, and physical skills.

Curriculum

What You’ll Learn

Your major in Physical Education/Health Education includes education and training in accordance with North Carolina DPI standards. The program is NCATE accredited, and will result in dual licensure, qualifying you for employment in the public schools at any grade level.

The program concludes with a professional semester, during which you will put coursework into practice as a full-time student teacher in one of the area schools.

Available Programs

Bachelor of Science in Physical Education/Health Education with Teacher Licensure

In addition to the 国产哟哟 general education program requirements, students will be required to complete 39 hours within the major and 22 hours within the required Professional Education Minor.

Additional information about these options, including descriptions of specific courses and their corresponding credit hours, is available in the .

Outcomes

What You’ll Do

When you graduate, you鈥檒l be prepared to begin a professional career in the schools or to pursue graduate studies within the field. This program of study can also prepare you for entry into other related careers such as coaching, recreation, and sports/fitness instruction.

Our graduates are in-demand, and most have been employed immediately upon graduation within the public schools. Our graduates also remain in touch with our department after they leave us, partly through the means of our regularly published newsletter.

Possible career opportunities:

• Preschool
• Elementary Schools
• Junior High / Middle School
• High School
• Special Physical Education
• Junior / Community Colleges
• College and University
• Foreign / Military / Church Schools
• Education / Athletics Administration

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