PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR ELEMENTARY GRADES

Catalog description

A required course for physical education majors. This course helps students develop their knowledge and understanding of the planning, organization, and instructional styles included in physical education at the early childhood and elementary school level. Lecture, cooperative learning, peer micro teaches, and a required 15-hour field experience including observation, participation, and teaching in elementary physical education under the direct supervision of an elementary physical education specialist. Field experience is scheduled outside of class meeting times. Prerequisites: Admission to PETE program, junior classification; and PETE major status or consent of instructor. [UD UCA Core: R]