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The regulations of the Commissioner of Education of the New York State Department of Education require persons who coach an interscholastic athletic team to complete an approved program for coaches prior to or within the first three years of their employment. (Valid First Aid, CPR and child abuse certificates are required for initial employment.)
Brockport's coaching minor, designed for students who are not in the physical education teacher certification program, fulfills this requirement and also provides greater depth in preparation for prospective coaches in schools, sports clubs, community programs, colleges, or other athletic organizations.
Any undergraduate student outside the physical education teacher education major can declare this minor.
The minor consists of 18 credits:
The minor is designed to meet the academic requirements for coaching certification in the State of New York. Students who wish to seek state certification must meet all the requirements of the State of New York in force at the time of their application for certification.
At the time of publication, these additional requirements are:
Students should consult the Coaching Coortinator in the Department of Kinesiology, Sport Studies and Physical Education for the list of current requirements.
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Richard P Amundson CAS
(SUNY College At Brockport)
Adjunct Lecturer
Erin M Asquith
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Raymond A Banach BS
(SUNY College At Brockport)
Teaching Assistant
Valerie Botsis BS
(SUNY College At Brockport)
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Heidi K Byrne Ph.D
(The University Of Texas At Austin)
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Michele F Carron MA
(Ohio State University-Main Campus)
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Lee J Cohen MS
(University Of Arizona)
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Douglas H Collier Ph.D
(Indiana University-Bloomington)
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Linda J D'Onofrio MSED
(Nazareth College Of Rochester)
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Colleen Doyle EDD
(University Of Rochester)
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John B Feeney BS
(SUNY College At Brockport)
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Melissa Fromm MA
(University Of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
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Patricia A Gadsby MSED
(Nazareth College Of Rochester)
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Emily Gilbert BS
(SUNY College At Brockport)
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James M Gill MS
(SUNY College At Cortland)
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Peter F Hager Ph.D
(The University Of Tennessee)
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Pamela S Haibach Ph.D
(Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus)
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Maryann P Hamilton MA
(Adelphi University)
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Michael W Heitzenrater ME
(SUNY College At Brockport)
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Timothy J Henry Ph.D
(University Of Pittsburgh-Main Campus)
Associate Professor
John T Hogan MS
(SUNY College At Brockport)
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Christine Hopple MS
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State Universit)
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Cathy Houston-Wilson Ph.D
(Oregon State University)
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Alisa James EDD
(University Of Massachusetts-Amherst)
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Donald J Johnson
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(Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania)
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Ferman Konukman Ph.D
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State Universit)
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Francis M Kozub Ph.D
(Ohio State University-Main Campus)
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Elizabeth K Lenz Ph.D
(University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
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Lauren J Lieberman Ph.D
(Oregon State University)
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Pamela R Maryjanowski MS
(SUNY College At Brockport)
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John M Masco MBA
(University Of Northern Colorado)
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Craig O Mattern Ph.D
(Ohio State University-Main Campus)
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Michael M Militello MS
(Indiana State University)
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Marsha L Moss AS
(Bryant And Stratton College-Rochester)
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Ronald Mower MS
(University Of Memphis)
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Donald F Murray MS
(SUNY College At Brockport)
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(West Virginia University)
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Susan C Petersen EDD
(Teachers College At Columbia University)
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(SUNY College At Brockport)
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(Ohio State University-Main Campus)
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(SUNY College At Brockport)
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(Michigan State University)
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