Course Description:
This course is designed to introduce the students to the theory, methods, and techniques of teaching/coaching the game of basketball. This course will include practice planning, motivational techniques, preparing for games, coaching ethics, fundamental techniques, budget planning and the day to day operation of running a basketball program.
Course objectives:
After taking this course, the student will be able to:
Recognize coaching roles and understand the means of effective delivery
Examine the importance of leadership
To understand how to game plan and practice plan as well as offensive and defensive strategies
To have the students understand all of the components associated with running a basketball program
Performance Expectations:
Attend all class sessions and other required activities
Meet all deadlines
Participate in class discussions
Prepare for each class on your own by reading the assigned materials
Write, speak, and act professionally
- Teacher: Scott Sorenson