Drake University Continuing Education & Professional Development offers online courses for coaches and physical educators. Nationally-renowned coaches, top physical educators, and professional athletes lend their expertise to bring real-world perspectives to each course. Click on any of the course titles for more information.
Coaching Track and Field and Cross Country with Integrity, Inclusiveness, and Passion (EDMA 258)
*Self-Paced: You are required to schedule two virtual meetings with your instructor – one at mid-term one at the end of the course.
Graduate Credit-3 semester hours, $660.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)
Spring 2025 Course Dates: January 3 - April 4, 2025
Coaching Basketball: Building a Culture of Competitiveness, Respect, and Togetherness in your Basketball Program (EDMA 255)
*Self-Paced: You are required to schedule two virtual meetings with your instructor – one at mid-term one at the end of the course.
Graduate Credit-3 semester hours, $660.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)
Spring 2025 Course Dates: January 3 - April 4, 2025
Creating a Successful Football Coaching Legacy Through Culture, Program Development, and Fundamentals (EDMA 257)
*Self-Paced: You are required to schedule two virtual meetings with your instructor – one at mid-term one at the end of the course.
Graduate Credit-3 semester hours, $660.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)
Spring 2025 Course Dates: January 3 - April 4, 2025
EveryBODY Wins: Adapted Physical Education (EDMA 253)
*Self-Paced: You are required to schedule two virtual meetings with your instructor – one at mid-term one at the end of the course.
Graduate Credit-3 semester hours, $660.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)
Spring 2025 Course Dates: January 3 - April 4, 2025
EveryBODY Wins: Adapted PE Video Introduction
Continuing Education & Professional Development Credit
Students seeking to use Real Coaching courses for recertification or salary advancement should seek prior approval from their school district or appropriate licensing agency.
The courses found on these pages are not part of the Drake University School of Education K-12 Physical Education, Health, and Coaching Endorsement.
Contact Us at CEPD:
By Phone: 515-271-4824
By Email: distancelearning@drake.edu
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