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Course Description

Coaching at its core is about building meaningful relationships and developing people beyond the game. It goes beyond wins and losses, focusing on mentorship, character development, and personal growth. Great coaching creates a culture of trust, accountability, and purpose; helping athletes become confident leaders both on and off the field.

Course Outline

Welcome 

The Role of Athletics in Education 

Attacking Anxiety 

Teen Suicide

The Psychology of Social Media 

Social Media Policy 

Dating Violence and Double Standards 

Fatherless Home 

Racism - The Elephant in the Locker Room

Social Justice 

Coaching Beyond the Game

Learner Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the foundational principles of coaching beyond wins and losses
  • Build meaningful and effective relationships with athletes
  • Apply mentorship strategies that support athlete growth on and off the field
  • Promote character development and personal responsibility in athletes
  • Create a positive team culture based on trust, accountability, and purpose
  • Develop leadership skills in athletes through intentional coaching practices
  • Demonstrate communication techniques that strengthen coach-athlete relationships
  • Implement strategies that support athletes’ personal and emotional development

These outcomes focus on preparing coaches to positively impact athletes not only in sports, but in life.

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Section Title
Coaching at its Core
Language of Delivery
English
Section Schedule
Date and Time TBA
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee non-credit $35.00 Click here to get more information
Drop Request Deadline
No drop request allowed after enrollment
Transfer Request Deadline
No transfer request allowed after enrollment

Section Notes

Welcome to this module on Coaching at Its Core.

Coaching at its core is about building meaningful relationships and developing people beyond the game. While wins and losses are part of sports, great coaching focuses on mentorship, character development, and helping athletes grow as individuals. This module explores how coaches can create a culture of trust, accountability, and purpose while developing confident leaders both on and off the field.

Throughout this course, you will learn strategies to strengthen coach-athlete relationships, foster positive team environments, and promote personal and leadership development. This module is designed to help coaches make a lasting impact that extends far beyond competition.

We recommend that you have a basic understanding of coaching principles prior to taking this course. If you are new to coaching, consider reviewing foundational coaching materials before beginning.

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For on-demand courses, no refunds will be issued once the course is started.

Thank you for taking this course. If you have any questions or concerns about the content, please email CoachingAcademy@tamu.edu.

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