The Masters Degree Program in Athletic Administration or Coaching is an online format and is designed for individuals working or desiring to work in school, university, and community sports programs.听Coursework includes key issues involved in educational athletics and further develop leadership and coaching skills.
Required courses in Education Common Core (12 hours):
- EDUC 502 Professional Writing (online every semester)
- EDUC 507听Research Methods (online every semester)
- EDUC 512 Assessment and Data Literacy (online every semester)
- EDUC 581 Capstone (16-week course during Fall or Spring only)
Required courses for this area of emphasis (18 hours):
- SLC 500 Principles of Coaching听
- SLC 520 Athletic Administration听
- SLC 530 Psychosociology of Sport听
- SLC 540 Conditioning Principles听
- SLC 550 Injury Prevention & Safety听
- SLC 570听 Sports Law
Total academic hours required for degree: 30
Advisor:
Dr. Richard L. Whitehead
Interim Chair, Undergraduate & Graduate Education
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Admissions
- Official transcripts听of any bachelor鈥檚 degree from a regionally accredited college or university, with a 2.5 GPA.
- Start the Program in January, March, May, June, August, or October