Athletic Development, Certificate

The Athletic Development graduate certificate prepares individuals with the knowledge, skills and certification requirements to satisfy most of the requirements to obtain the Ohio Department of Education Pupil-Activity (Coaching) Permit and the National Federation of High School Sports Association (NFHS) Level 1, Level 2, and or Level 3 coaching credentials.  

Admission Requirements

Students must hold admission to Graduate School to pursue this certificate program.

Required Courses
SPRT 600Coaching and Leadership Development3
SPRT 607Athlete Performance and Well-Being3
Elective Courses (Select One Course)3
SPRT 602Athlete Lifespan Development
SPRT 604Current Issues in Sport and Coaching
SPRT 605Leadership in Athletics and Administration
SPRT 606Support and Inclusion in Sport Disability
SPRT 608Sport Technology
SPRT 609Psychological Aspects of Sport
SPRT 610Sport Programming and Supervision
SPRT 680Special Topics in Athletic Development and Coaching
Total Hours9