Physical Education and Coaching (Minor)
Curriculum Guideline
There are no separate admissions requirements for a minor, but you must be enrolled in a degree program, at Douglas College, in order to complete a minor.
Minor in Physical Education and Coaching:
- This minor is available for all degree students at Douglas College, except those enrolled in the Bachelor of Physical Education and Coaching.
- Successful completion of at least 15.00 credits from the Course Requirements list
- 15.00 credits upper-level (3000-4000) coursework required
- Courses taken as part of another credential can still be used to meet the requirements for this minor.
Course Requirements (see notes 1-3):
|
Course |
Title |
Credits |
|
Inclusive Physical Activity |
3.00 |
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Health Promotion |
3.00 |
|
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Leadership in Sport, Physical Education and Coaching |
3.00 |
|
|
Research Methods in Sport Science |
3.00 |
|
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Advanced Exercise Physiology |
3.00 |
|
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Athletic Injury Assessment and Management |
3.00 |
|
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Games Approach to Teaching and Coaching |
3.00 |
|
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Ergonomics |
3.00 |
|
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Fitness Assessment and Prescription |
3.00 |
|
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Foundations of Assessment and Treatment |
3.00 |
|
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Physical Education and Coaching Methods |
3.00 |
|
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Advanced Sport and Exercise Psychology |
3.00 |
|
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Therapeutic Exercise Prescription |
3.00 |
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Sport Science Applied Research |
3.00 |
|
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Curriculum and Planning Issues in Physical Education and Coaching |
3.00 |
Notes:
1. Students should declare their minor early to ensure they can register into otherwise restricted SPSC courses. Declaration is completed using the Program Declaration Form.
2. There are pre-requisites required that are not listed in the course requirements table above. To complete the minor efficiently, students need to:
- Make note of courses that are not offered every term to adjust their plans accordingly and
- Take all pre-requisites prior to attempting to register for a given course.
3. Those interested in physical education, coaching, and recreation should consider the following courses:
• SPSC 3158
• SPSC 3203
• SPSC 3240
• SPSC 3256
• SPSC 3399
• SPSC 4199
• SPSC 4231
• SPSC 4256
• SPSC 4291
Those interested in kinesiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy and related career paths should consider the following courses:
• SPSC 3154
• SPSC 3158
• SPSC 3203
• SPSC 3256
• SPSC 3275
• SPSC 3276
• SPSC 4151
• SPSC 4161
• SPSC 4176
• SPSC 4256
• SPSC 4276