KIN 188 - Theory of Coaching

    Recent Professors
    jtanaka@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023
    Class Size
    35–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of KIN 188
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The purpose of this course is to examine the philosophical, physiological, sociological, and psychological aspects of the coaching profession. Other aspects that will be studied are the principles used in the effective teaching of sports, athlete motivation, nutrition for athletes from youth through collegiate age groups, leadership, technical and tactical skill training and all components of team management.