University of Southern Mississippi

Program Information

Degree Offered

Masters of Science in Sport Coaching Education

Program Description:

The purpose of the graduate program in Sport Coaching Education is to prepare professionals trained in the most current and up-to-date coaching and technological skills and methods for assessing, evaluating, coaching, and training a diverse range of athletes, which will, in turn, prepare them for advanced career opportunities in coaching fields within the intercollegiate, interscholastic, and youth sport area across Mississippi, the southeast region, and nationwide. The curriculum has been designed and developed to enable students to acquire and demonstrate a set of coaching skills and an understanding of the competitive sport setting at various levels of sport participation through a combination of required core courses, electives, research, and experiential components.

Accreditation:

Accreditations by national and regional authorities validate Southern MissÆs quality and dedication

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999