Description
(Physical Education and health for Classroom Teachers)
This course prepares classroom teacher candidates to identify and articulate the benefits of leading a physically active life and how to integrate physical activity into classroom content. The importance of proper nutrition including the relationship between calorie intake and physical activity and the impact of the media on food choices will also be covered. Candidates will study interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships, the consequences of tobacco, alcohol, and drug use and accident and injury prevention in the home, at school, in the community, and in and around water.