PE 448 - Coaching and Competitive Ethics

Description:
This course is to enable the student to understand and apply ethical values as a practitioner (coach) in the realm of competitive sport. Course will be offered every year (Spring).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: PE 365 OR declared sport management major.

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Be able to identify and outline critical and ethical values that exist in coaching.
Be able to apply ethical decision-making in coaching situations, and justify those decisions.
Be able to articulate the purposes and functions of a “code of ethics,” and construct a code of ethics for an athletic team.
Be able to evaluate the relationship between ethics and competition.

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