How would these courses reflect my career development in coaching? 7. This course examines the theories and principles of effective coaching, including coaching philosophy, objectives, and style; team motivation and organization; sportsmanship; teaching technical and tactical skills; managing the team; and fitness and nutrition. This course sets you up to obtain a coaching certification through the American Sport Education Program (the certification is optional). 8. A study of the fundamental principles and techniques of measuring human performance related to exercise and sports science, as well as evaluating and interpreting the results of human performance tests in children and adults. 9. A study of management functions in modern organizations, the internal and external environmental factors affecting organizational efficiency, and the application of quantitative and behavioral science to management study