Course Description
** Session Attendance and Completion of all Online Assignments are MANDATORY for this 45-hour course.**
The course is a series of interactive exercise and activities designed to study Health Sciences as they apply to coaching sports. Through these activities, exercises and health application to coaching topics, participants will gain information, organize it for professional and personal use, and apply it to their particular programs. Health Sciences as applied to coaching will also help define: selected principles of biology, anatomy, physiology, kinesiology related to coaching; risk minimization; mixed competition; NYSED selection and classification of athletes; age and maturity of athletes.
**Session Attendance & Completion of All Online Assignments are MANDATORY for this 45-hour course.**
This 45-hour course is divided into three parts:
1. Philosophy, Physiology and Psychology (9 hours)
2. Fitness, Conditioning, Sport-Specific Training, Nutrition, and Weight Management (24 hours)
3. Current and On-going Health Issues and Administrative Procedures (12 hours)
The course is scheduled to meet for nine (3 hour) classes and will also have six (3 hour) online sessions.
Dates: December 7, 14; January 4, 11, 18, 25; February 1, 8, 22 (one class per week), 6-9 pm
There will be six online assignments that will be due throughout the course.
Cost: $425
Payment by personal check or money order should be made payable to BT BOCES and directed to BT BOCES c/o M. Fissel 435 Glenwood Rd. Binghamton, NY 13905.