EDSP224-09S2 (C) Semester Two 2009

Athlete-Centred Coaching

6 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2009
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 October 2009

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 
StudentNet Tasks & Practical Tasks 20%
Coach Observation 80%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $223.00

* 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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  • EDSP224-09S2 (C) Semester Two 2009
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