HPE-187 Introduction to Physical Education and Coaching

This is an introductory course in Physical Education and Coaching methodology. The prospective teacher and/or coach will learn the underlying philosophies, theories and techniques for planning, organizing, and managing programs. This course will include teaching and coaching experiences, observations, lesson plans, certification requirements, and career opportunities.

Credits

3

Lecture Contact Hours

3

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

  • Health Science and Human Performance

Grading Scheme

  • Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

  • No

Semesters Course Will Be Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Practice creating and teaching physical education lesson plans.
  2. Debate the importance of physical education and athletics.
  3. Develop a pathway to achieve their long term career goals (eg. identify campus resources, identification of career and transfer opportunities).
  4. Describe professional certification requirements.
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HPE 187: Introduction to Physical Education and Coaching

Department

Health Science and Human Performance

Course Description

This is an introductory course in Physical Education and Coaching methodology. The prospective teacher and/or coach will learn the underlying philosophies, theories and techniques for planning, organizing, and managing programs. This course will include teaching and coaching experiences, observations, lesson plans, certification requirements, and career opportunities.

Credit Hours

3

Contact Hours

Lecture3
Lab0
Other0

Grading Scheme

Letter

Semester(s) Course Will Be Offered

Fall, Spring

First Year Experience Course

Yes

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Practice creating and teaching physical education lesson plans.
  2. Debate the importance of physical education and athletics.
  3. Develop a pathway to achieve their long term career goals (eg. identify campus resources, identification of career and transfer opportunities).
  4. Describe professional certification requirements.