Mar 28, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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COED 4213 - Dynamics of Skill Acquisition


This course incorporates the theories behind skill acquisition and how coaches utilize different methods to teach, improve and advance skill levels of their athletes.

Requisites: COED 2120
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to assess skills in various sports.
  • Students will be able to discuss the theoretical principles that underpin linear and non-linear approaches to skill development.
  • Students will be able to explain how feedback assists skill development of athletes.
  • Students will be able to describe how attentional focus impacts athlete skill development.
  • Students will be able to apply best practices associated with skill acquisition when coaching athletes/teams.



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