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Athletic/Exercise Leadership

Athletics and Exercise Leadership Certificate Program


The Athletic and Exercise Leadership Certificate graduate program is designed to provide leaders of athletics and exercise programs with the knowledge needed to meet the challenges of 21st century programs.

 

 

 

Audience: Coaches, athletic trainers, athletic directors, physical education teachers, referees, and related professionals

Length: Two years, 18 credits. You will be taking one 3-credit course per semester.

Meeting Times: Wednesdays 6-9 pm (We intend to maintain this time and night throughout the program to best accommodate coaching schedules.)

Cohort Format: You will progress through the program as a group with the same individuals

Cost: Standard UW Oshkosh graduate fees and tuition ($368.23 per credit Spring 2007)

Can this certificate program apply to a Master’s Degree? Yes! The MS Educational Leadership degree program will accept all credits. This certificate program will constitute half of your degree.

To apply to the Certificate Program: Complete a Graduate School application form (All Applicants - Admission Application). Indicate your program is the Athletics and Exercise Leadership Certificate Program. If you also want to earn your MS Educational Leadership degree, complete a second application and indicate your program is Educational Leadership. You can use the same recommendations for both programs. Only one $56 application fee is required. All forms are submitted to the Graduate Studies Office.

The Office of Graduate Studies
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd., Dempsey Hall Rm 337
Oshkosh, WI 54901-8621

920 424 1223 - office
920 424 0247 - fax
gradschool@uwosh.edu

To register for classes: Complete a Graduate School registration form. Mail with your program application to the Graduate Studies Office.

Learning Outcomes
You will:

  • Explore and apply leadership theories in athletics and exercise settings to meet current challenges.
  • Explore educational and administrative structures, roadblocks and solutions especially as they relate to athletics and exercise programming.
  • Discuss contemporary issues and solutions in athletics and exercise programs.
  • Apply basic physiological concepts to applied problems.Discuss issues and practices related to athletics management.
  • Apply knowledge of legal and ethical practices in athletics and exercise settings.
  • Provide leadership to solve real world athletics and exercise challenges in an internship setting.

Required Classes (3 credits each):

  1. Organization and Administration of Educational Systems (EdL 730)
  2. Current Perspectives in Physical Education and Sports: Athletics Issues (Kinesiology 750)
  3. The Physiological Basis of the Conditioning Process (Kinesiology 730)
  4. Current Perspectives in Physical Education and Sports: Athletics Management (Kinesiology 750)
  5. Legal Aspects of Education (EdL 735)
  6. Internship (EdL 793)


Did you say this fit into the MS Educational Leadership degree program?
How?

We have carefully selected certificate program classes to be half of our masters degree in educational leadership.. What a deal! You may take the remaining classes while you are working on your certificate or after it is completed.

  • Certificate classes plus….
  • Intro to Ed Leadership (2 cr) -- take this class early in your degree program
  • Curriculum Development for Leaders
  • Multicultural Education
  • Integrating Technology into Classrooms
  • Foundations of Educational Research
  • Elective
  • Seminar (1 cr)

Reserve your spot today…
Contact:

Susan Cramer, PhD
Program Coordinator
cramer@uwosh.edu
920-424-1490

 
   
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