All students who earn the minor in Coaching are required to take EXCS 2000, Introduction to Exercise Science, and EXCS 3310, Coaching Theory and Methods.

Students must then take four (4) of the following courses to fulfill the requirements of the Coaching Minor.  

• EXCS 1154     First Aid: Responding to Emergencies
• EXCS 2311     Survey of Strength & Conditioning
• EXCS 3305     Sports Psychology
• EXCS 3313     Leadership in Physical Education and Athletics
• EXCS 3332     Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries/Illness
• EXCS 3360     Motor Behavior and Control
• EXCS 4311     Principles of Strength & Conditioning
• EXCS 4325     Exercise and Sports Nutrition
• EXCS 4400     Internship in Physical Education/Coaching

To count toward the minor, students must pass all courses with minimum grade of “C-.”

Students who major in Exercise Science may count no more than two courses from the major toward the coaching minor.