Jan 15, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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COED 6280 - Leadership and Team Dynamics in Soccer


This course explores leadership theory and practices for soccer coaches and identifies team building strategies, game and practice management responsibilities, scheduling, travel, budget, fundraising, equipment purchasing, recruiting, and other pre/in/off season management tasks. Unique soccer management responsibilities at the youth, interscholastic, club, intercollegiate, and professional levels of soccer are also included.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to assess their own leadership behavior.
  • Students will be able to identify factors or barriers that limit/decrease and that enhance/increase the motivation of players, staff, and others connected to a soccer coaching environment.
  • Students will be able to explain how they will integrate a variety of team related tasks including scheduling, travel, equipment purchasing, and recruiting into their coaching practice.
  • Students will be able to critically analyze a variety of effective team building strategies for use with their soccer players.
  • Students will be able to justify their use of practice and game management coaching strategies.
  • Students will be able to apply leadership theory to their soccer coaching practice.



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