A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Coaching [CCH]
- Total credits (published)
- 124
- Catalog edition
- 2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The Kinesiology Department , which offers the major in coaching, provides the academic preparation to those students wanting a career in the coaching profession.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196149
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196149_309f2997
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Bachelor’s Degree Requirements
0 items
A. General Education and Liberal Arts: 52-54 credit hours
9 items
- CPN 102Writing Studies in the Community I (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- andNot resolved to a course
- CPN 101Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- CPN 103Writing Studies in the Community II (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- BIO 301Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 cr. hr.) andNot resolved to a course
- BIO 302Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a courseor: BIO 206 - Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology (4 cr. hr.)
- PSY 101Introductory Psychology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Additionally, all other General Education courses as required - 37 credit hoursNot resolved to a course
B. Kinesiology Theory Core: 24 credit hours
10 items
- EXS 100Introduction to Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- EXS 197History and Philosophy of Physical Education and Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 111Computer Applications in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- CAP 100Introduction to Computer Applications (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 290Social Problems and Issues in Sport and Exercise (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 351Philosophy of Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 380Motor Control and Motor Learning (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 387Biomechanics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 397Exercise Physiology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 420History of Physical Activity and Sport in American Culture (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
C. Coaching Theory Core: 28 credit hours
10 items
- Students are required to take two credit hours of Coaching Clinic PED 404 - 419Not resolved to a course
- EXS 230Foundations of Coaching: Principles and Theories (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 311Legal Issues in Physical Education and Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 325Principles of Strength and Conditioning (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 346Sport Psychology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 410Ethics in Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 421Athletic Injury Risk Management (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 455Philosophy, Principles and the Administration of Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HLH 120Responding to Emergencies (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PSY 333Developmental Psychology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
D. Physical Education Activity Courses: Five credit hours
4 items
- Additional Aquatics and Activity ElectivesNot resolved to a course
- PED 181Adventure Activities (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 189Aquatics (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 282Health-Related Physical Fitness (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
E. Practica/Internship Requirement: Eight credit hours
3 items
- EXS 260Coaching Practicum I (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 360Coaching Practicum II (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 475Internship in Coaching (6 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
F. Required Workshops
2 items
- Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting (CARR)Not resolved to a course
- Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE)Not resolved to a course
G. Professional Electives: Three credit hours
3 items
- EXS 430Nutrition and Sport Performance (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 435Neuromuscular Fitness Assessment and Programming (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 438Cardio-Respiratory Fitness Assessment and Programming (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
H. Free Electives: 10 credit hours
0 items
Example of the Bachelor’s Degree in Coaching over four years
0 items
First Year Fall
6 items
- EXS 100Introduction to Kinesiology (3 cr. hr.) orNot resolved to a course
- EXS 197History and Philosophy of Physical Education and Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- COR 101The Cortland Experience: A First Year Seminar (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- HLH 120Responding to Emergencies (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GE course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
First Year Spring
8 items
- CPN 101Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PSY 101Introductory Psychology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 111Computer Applications in Exercise Science (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- BIO 111Principles of Biology II (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- BIO 113Principles of Biology II Laboratory (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- (recommended)Not resolved to a course
- PED 282Health-Related Physical Fitness (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GE course (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Second Year Fall
5 items
- BIO 301Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a courseor: BIO 206 - Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology (4 cr. hr.)
- EXS 230Foundations of Coaching: Principles and Theories (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 290Social Problems and Issues in Sport and Exercise (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 181Adventure Activities (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GE course (3 cr. hr.) Professional elective (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Second Year Spring
4 items
- BIO 302Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- or Free ElectiveNot resolved to a course
- EXS 380Motor Control and Motor Learning (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) PED elective (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Third Year Fall
5 items
- EXS 311Legal Issues in Physical Education and Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 325Principles of Strength and Conditioning (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 260Coaching Practicum I (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 387Biomechanics (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GE course (3 cr. hr.) Professional elective (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Third Year Spring
6 items
- EXS 346Sport Psychology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 351Philosophy of Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 360Coaching Practicum II (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 397Exercise Physiology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PSY 333Developmental Psychology (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- GE course (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Fourth Year Fall
17 items
- EXS 420History of Physical Activity and Sport in American Culture (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 410Ethics in Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Choose from the following coaching clinics:Not resolved to a course
- PED 404Coaching Clinic: Baseball (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 405Coaching Clinic: Basketball (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 406Coaching Clinic: Field Hockey (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 407Coaching Clinic: Football (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 409Coaching Clinic: Gymnastics (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 411Coaching Clinic: Ice Hockey (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 412Coaching Clinic: Lacrosse (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 414Coaching Clinic: Soccer (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 415Coaching Clinic: Softball (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 416Coaching Clinic: Swimming (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 417Coaching Clinic: Track and Field (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 418Coaching Clinic: Volleyball (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED 419Coaching Clinic: Wrestling (2 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- Aquatics elective (1 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.) GE course (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
Fourth Year Spring
4 items
- EXS 421Athletic Injury Risk Management (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 455Philosophy, Principles and the Administration of Sport (3 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- EXS 475Internship in Coaching (6 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
- PED elective (1 cr. hr.)Not resolved to a course
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