Bachelor of Arts Minor in Coaching and Youth Sports
About This Program
The Minor in Coaching and Youth Sports consists of 18 hours, six of which must be upper level.
Competencies
- Upon graduation, students will be able to develop, implement and supervise youth sport opportunities that support both physical and mental wellness.
- Upon graduation, students will be able to effectively communicate with athletes, parents, and community supporters.
- Upon graduation, students will be able to teach life skills such as sportsmanship, discipline, and goal setting.
Curriculum
The minor consists of 18 hours, six of which must be upper level.
| KINE 1315 | INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT | 3 |
| KINE 2301 | TEACHING GAMES FOR UNDERSTANDING | 3 |
| KINE 2302 | DANCE AND MOVEMENT ACTIVITIES | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 9 hours from the following: | 9 | |
| SPORT AND EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION & SPORT | ||
| SPORT AND SOCIETY: ISSUES AND DEBATES | ||
| SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND COACHING | ||
| COACHING OF NET/WALL GAME PRINCIPLES | ||
| FITNESS, HEALTH AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES EDUCATION | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
Program Completion
A 2.5 grade point average must be maintained for a student to remain in the minor.
Advising Resources
Kinesiology students are advised to meet with an advisor each semester to discuss registration and academic progress. When admitted to the program students will receive email information pertaining to their degree plan.
Location:
554 Pickard Hall
Email:
exssphadvising@uta.edu
Phone:
817-272-2776