Sports Leadership, Coaching, MS (SPLD-SLCO)

Prerequisite Degree Requirements

This program requires a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution and prerequisite coursework in the areas of Communication, English, Mathematics (College Algebra or higher), and Kinesiology/Biomechanics/Physical Education (for coaching track applicants). 

Major Requirements

Sports Leadership Core (SPLD)

• LEAD 514 - Self-Assessment in Leadership Credit Hours: 3
• PSYO 688 - Teams and Team Leadership Credit Hours: 3
• SPLD 521 - Research and Assessment in Sport Credit Hours: 3
• SPLD 543 - Ethics and Legal Issues in Sport Credit Hours: 3
• SPLD 601 - Sports Foundations Credit Hours: 3

Coaching (SLCO)

• ATPO 613 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries Credit Hours: 3
• KINO 591 - Principles of Coaching Credit Hours: 3
• KINO 604 - Internship I Credit Hours: 3
• NUTR 635 - Nutrition for Exercise and Sport Credit Hours: 3
• PSYO 542 - Applied Sports Psychology Credit Hours: 3

Total Major Hours: 30