Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Health & Physical Education for the Primary and Junior Divisions

EDUC 4737  Health & Physical Education for the Primary and Junior Divisions

Hours:

36

Credits:

3

Description:

Teacher candidates examine the health and physical education curriculum through class discussion, skill development, and practical application and develop an awareness of, and sensitivity to students' needs and abilities, embodied identities, cultural beliefs, and values. Using current research, candidates justify the need for health and physical education (including dance and daily physical activity) in contributing to a well-balanced education for students in the primary and junior divisions.