SPRT301-26S2 (D) Semester Two 2026 (Distance)

Sport Coaching and Leadership

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
End Date: Sunday, 8 November 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 27 September 2026

Description

This course explores the role of sport coaching leadership in the NZ sport system. Employing a system-thinking approach, students will gain an in-depth knowledge of the NZ 'sport system' and the role that leadership plays within it. Students will also explore the interrelated nature of leadership, power and culture in sport coaching contexts and critically examine ways of managing change. Course content will be delivered through a combination of classroom and gymnasium based learning opportunities, including the completion of Sport New Zealand's Coach Developer programme.

Prerequisites

45 points at 200 level from any subject

Restrictions

SPCO301

Equivalent Courses

SPCO301

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Course Interaction and Engagement 20%
Mid-Term Online Exam 30%
Leadership Research Project OR Coach Developer Programme Participation and Essay 50%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $948.00

International fee $4,263.00

* 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 Health Sciences .

All SPRT301 Occurrences

  • SPRT301-26S2 (C) Semester Two 2026
  • SPRT301-26S2 (D) Semester Two 2026 (Distance)