EDSP224-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010

Athlete-Centred Coaching

6 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 12 July 2010
End Date: Sunday, 14 November 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 25 July 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 10 October 2010

Description

This course examines the coaching theory and practice of empowerment for coaching. It will explore elements of critical theory and humanism and how they can be applied to coaching.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Critically evaluate and reflect on the concept of ‘humanism’
Conceptualise and critique the meaning of athlete-centred coaching and empowerment in coaching.
Critique the discourse of coach and athlete power relationships.
Analyse and explore athlete success and personal development.
Explore the notion of communities in an athlete centred environment.
Analyse components of athlete centred approach or empowerment.

Prerequisites

EDSP123 and EDSP180 at B grade or better.

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Glenn Fyall

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Coach Observation 10 Sep 2010 40%
Assessment Task 11 Oct 2010 60% Plan, implement and evaluate an athlete-centred coaching session

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $225.00

International fee $1,006.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Sport and Physical Education .

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