Real Coaching (EDMA 170)

3 Semester Hours of Graduate Credit

COURSE OVERVIEW

Real Coaching is a video course designed for those who lead sports. Enroll and learn how to answer these coaching questions:

• Am I doing a good job?
• I’m burned out as a coach – now what?
• How do I continue to motivate athletes?
• Do I use a hot or cold treatment on a sports injury?
• How do I create a “team”?
• Where do I find a realistic drug and alcohol prevention program for my sport?
• What if I disagree with the head coach?
• What do I tell the media?
• I’m just starting my coaching career – how do I prepare for the future?

Segments include:

• Developing a Coaching Philosophy
• Sports Psychology
• Teaching Sports
• Sport Physiology
• Sport Management
• Fairness and Ethics
• Working with People
• Things They’ll Never Tell You About Coaching
• Athletics, Coaching and the Future

This course is available on DVD.

INSTRUCTORS

Dennis Green
Former Head Coach, Minnesota Vikings

Angie Lee
Former Head Women’s Basketball Coach, University of Iowa

Lou Holtz
Former Head Coach, University of Notre Dame

Lisa Bluder
Former Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Drake University
Head Coach, University of Iowa

Thomas Tutko
Sport Psychologist, San Jose State University
Consultant to Dallas Cowboys and several other NFL teams

Vivian Fuller
Athletic Director, University of Maryland—Eastern Shore

Richard L. Schwab
Dean, University of Connecticut School of Education

SYLLABUS

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"This is a very rewarding course."

"This is possibly the single best course I have taken. It is very thought-provoking and it has helped make me a more conscientious coach."