HSE114 - Inclusive Coaching Practice

Unit details

Year

2025 unit information

Enrolment modes:Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit Chair:Trimester 2: Zoe Avner
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - on-campus unit enrolment:

9 x 2 hour self-guided online modules
11 x 2 hour on-campus seminars

Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - online unit enrolment:

9 x 2 hour self-guided online modules
11 x 2 hour online seminars

Typical study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the trimester undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Content

In this unit students will consider socio-historical developments in approaches to coaching and reflect upon these and their own personal assumptions regarding ethical and inclusive coaching. Students will also identify barriers and enablers to access, participation and learning in a sporting context and analyse the impact that various forms of exclusion have on individuals and communities. Students will consider the role of the coach in developing and fostering ethical and inclusive environments, alongside gender-responsive and diversity-responsive coaching policies and practices.

Learning Outcomes

ULO These are the Unit Learning Outcomes (ULOs) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can:

Alignment to Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLOs)

ULO1 Identify and describe socio-historical developments in sport coaching and the implications of these for athlete development and wellbeing.

GLO1: Discipline specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO8: Global citizenship

ULO2 Examine their own beliefs and values regarding effective and inclusive sport coaching.

GLO1: Discipline specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO4: Critical thinking

ULO3 Identify barriers and enablers to access, participation and learning in a sporting context to support meaningful inclusion of marginalised populations. GLO1: Discipline specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO5: Problem solving
GLO8: Global citizenship
ULO4 Describe the relevance and application of different sport coaching philosophies to a variety of sporting contexts.

GLO1: Discipline specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO2: Communication
GLO4: Critical thinking

Assessment

Assessment description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week
Assessment 1: Written assignment - case studies 1000 words 25%
  • Week 6
Assessment 2: Written assignment 1500 words 40%
  • Week 9
Assessment 3: Presentation Recorded presentation: 10 minutes 35%
  • Week 11

The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.

Learning resource

The unit learning resources are available in the unit site on CloudDeakin. This includes comprehensive learning materials for students to work through on a week-by-week basis.

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