Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

Athletic Coaching, Certificate (1770)


Program Coordinator

Brian S. Myers, brian.myers@wku.edu, (270) 745-4077

​The Athletic Coaching certificate is designed to develop positive teaching/coaching skills in athletics and to meet the need for qualified coaches in public/private schools, business settings or community agencies. 

Program Requirements (12 hours)

PE 290Foundations of Coaching Principles3
PE 291Scientific Base/Conditioning3
PE 497Advanced Principles of Coaching3
Select 1 Coaching Elective course from the list below:3
Coaching of Volleyball
Football Coaching
Basketball Coaching
Track and Field Coaching
Baseball Coaching
Total Hours12