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