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SPCO201  Athlete Centred Coaching

15 points, 0.1250 EFTS

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Description

This course will explore alternative perspectives within sport coaching and as part of an evolving coaching philosophy students will conceptualise and evaluate the concept of athlete-centred coaching. Students will explore functionalist, humanist and critical perspectives of sport coaching and evaluate these in relation to the coach-athlete power relationship. Understanding is enhanced through micro-coaching sessions that further explore and evaluate these concepts.

Pre-requisites

SPCO101 or SPCO102 or EDSP123

Restrictions

EDSP224