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• WSSD 452: Nutrition for Perform Enhance

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will provide a comprehensive overview of the nutritional needs of athletes and how proper nutrition may lead to better overall personal health and performance. Course restricted to Junior/Senior status and students in the Allied Health Technology, Sport Administration, Athletic Coaching, Pre-Athletic Training and Sports Medicine majors minors or concentrations only.
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• WSSD 454: Leadership Develpmnt in Sports

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed for students involved in the athletic coaching minor program as well as any student who wants to learn more about leadership in sports. To be a successful coach, it is essential to understand key leadership concepts such as motivation, integrity, team building and influencing people. The program content of this class will reflect these key leadership issues as well as other areas like vision, problem solving, building effective relationships, group dynamics and diversity. In addition, all participants will complete a Leadership Project. The Leadership Project will be a well-conceived vision and plan for action for the participants to implement upon completion of the class.
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• WSSD 479: Experimental

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Experimental
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• WSSD 480: Theory & Tech of Coach & Sprt

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Theory and techniques of the function, organization and administration of athletics in the total education program. Certification in Coaching Principles and Sport First Aid is available through the American Sport Education Program. Prerequisite:    Sophomore standing. Must meet current university requirements for field experiences (e.g., current clearances, negative TB test results on file).
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• WSSD 482: Coaching Effectiveness

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Course introduces students to the fundamental principles and basic techniques used by athletic coaches. Topics include skill acquisition, competitive sport strategies, practice planning and game tactics to assist athletic coaches in designing successful athletic programs.
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• WSSD 483: Legal Aspects of Sport

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Instruction in prevention, treatment and care of athletic injuries. Legal and moral responsibilities in supervising elementary and secondary student athletes are discussed. Certification in sport law is available through the American Sport Education Program.
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• WSSD 484: Psyc-Soc Foundation Coaching

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  The psychosocial factors affecting human behavior in modern society as applied to coaching situations and the historical development of sports programs.
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• WSSD 485: Perf Enhance:Mntl Trng in Sprt

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will help students understand how psychological factors affect an individuals physical performance and understand how participation in sport and exercise affects a persons psychological development, health and well-being. By the end of this course, students will view sport and physical activity as agents for personal and social change. Prerequisite:    PSYC 100 for the B.S. BIOL/PATHL; WSSD 480 for athletic coaching minor.
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• WSSD 486: Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Detailed investigations of a topic of current interest. Topic to be announced each time course is offered.
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• WSSD 491: Exercise Physiology

  3.00 Credits

  Millersville University of Pennsylvania

  
  Theory and laboratory experiences relating to the mechanisms by which the body adapts physiologically to selected conditions of muscular performance within the context of physical activity and sports. Laboratory experiments will include circulatory and respiratory response to exercise, respiratory metabolic measurements, identification of the ventilatory threshold, assessment of maximal oxygen uptake, energy cost of physical activity and assessment of body composition.
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