University of Pittsburgh School of Education

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Health and Physical Activity
Course Description - HPA 0491

 

HPA 0491 - GYMNASTICS COACHING

THIS COURSE PROVIDES THEORY AND TECHNIQUES FOR COACHING OF MEN'S AND WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS. EXAMPLES OF TOPICAL AREAS ARE WARM-UPS AND DANCE, COACHING WOMEN'S EVENTS, COACHING MEN'S EVENTS, ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MEETS, JUDGING, PSYCHOLOGY OF GYMNASTICS COACHING, LIABILITY AND LITIGATION, PRIVATE GYMNASTIC SCHOOL PROGRAMS, PURCHASE AND CARE OF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, VIDEO AND FILM VIEWING AND ANALYSIS, U.S.G.S.A. CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, FLEXIBILITY AND CONDITIONING, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY.

Credits: 2

This course is not offered in the Summer 2010 (2107) or Spring 2010 (2104) or Fall 2009 (2101) terms.