FIRST -AID AND SAFETY

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How to care for wounds and simple injuries. Causes and prevention of accidents, along with adequate procedures for preventing and treating injuries. EDFI 4018: METHODOL OGY FOR TEACHING PPHYSICAL EDUCATION AT THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL; three (3) credits, three (3) weekly contact hours. The course deals with curriculum, organization and planning of a Physical Education program for grades K -3. It includes the selection and practice of movement activities that contribute to the perceptual, motor, social, emotional, and intellectual development of children in grades K-3. EDFI 3687: PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF SPORTS AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; three (3) credits, three (3) weekly contact hours. Sports, physical activity, and the development of sports psychology as an academic and applied discipline. Psycho -social fundamentals applied to sport and physical activity. Discussion on the techniques and approaches used by sports psychology to develop and refine skills based on the personal growth and sports performance of the participants. Group dynamics and analysis of the effective functioning of the sports team.