This non- thesis option degree provides students with a program of studies with a particular focus on coaching science. This is a summer-based program and is largely course-based. Twelve units of required courses are completed during July /August over two consecutive summers. An additional three units of elective courses must be completed and may be taken off campus. Students also complete two four-month cooperative work terms, a comprehensive exam and a project. It is also possible to complete some of the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) level 4/5 tasks during the MEd CS program, which is coordinated through the National Coaching Institute British Columbia (NCI). The program length is usually two years inclusive of two four-month cooperative education work terms.
Program Requirements: Total = 18 units
Course
Title
Units
PE 570
Skill Acquisition in Physical Education
and Sport
1.5
PE 572
Physiology in Physical Education
and Sport
1.5
PE 574
Administration of Physical Education,
Recreation and Sport
1.5
PE 575
Applied Sport Psychology
1.5
PE 576
Teaching and Coaching Effectiveness
in Physical Education and Sport
1.5
PE 577
Research Methods and Techniques in Coaching Studies
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This non- thesis option degree provides students with a program of studies with a particular focus on coaching science. This is a summer-based program and is largely course-based. Twelve units of required courses are completed during July /August over two consecutive summers. An additional three units of elective courses must be completed and may be taken off campus. Students also complete two four-month cooperative work terms, a comprehensive exam and a project. It is also possible to complete some of the 