What are the learning activities provided by PEHM teaching?

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What are the learning activities provided by PEHM teaching?

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These are some of the courses that are taught under PEHM, and some brief summaries of their content:

PEAT 2100 - PREVENTION AND CARE OF SPORTS INJURIES

Credits: 2.00

Foundations of assessment, evaluation, theory, and practice of prevention, treatment, and care of sports related injuries. Provides student with American Red Cross safety, CPR, and first aid certification. Fee required for certifications.

Lecture: 2 Lab: 1

PEHM 2281 - HUMAN STRUCTURE/FUNCTION

Credits: 3.00

Anatomy and physiology of the major body systems.

Lecture: 3

PEHM 2283 - KINESIOLOGY

Credits: 2.00

Pre-requisites: PEHM 2281

Role of skeletal muscles in producing body movements through the application of the laws of mechanical physics.

Lecture: 2. Lab: 1

PEHM 2500 - FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Credits: 2.00

Survey of historical foundations, inter-relationships of health and physical education and the development of current progressive programs including the uses and availability of technology. Field experience required.

Lecture: 2

PEHM 2701 -OUTDOOR TEAM SPORTS

Credits: 3.00

Analysis, demonstration, and application of basic skills and techniques necessary for instruction in flag/touch football, soccer, softball and speedball.

Lecture: 1 Lab: 2

PEHM 2702 - INDOOR TEAM SPORTS

Credits: 2.00

Analysis, demonstration, and application of basic skills and techniques necessary for instruction in basketball, team handball, and volleyball.

Lecture: 1 Lab: 2

PEHM 3000 - CURRENT HEALTH EDUCATION ISSUES

Credits: 3.00

Discussion of disease, wellness, stress management, nutrition, exercise, weight management, lifestyle and health consumer issues, and aging.

Lecture: 3

PEHM 3070 - AQUATICS

Credits: 2.00

Instruction in the six basic swimming strokes, basic rescue and water safety information and practices, water sport activities, and water exercise principles and teaching techniques.

Lecture: 1. Lab: 2

PEHM 3010 - INTRAMURAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS

Credits: 2.00

Designed to prepare teachers tp prgamoze and administer recreational and intramural activities for grade schools, colleges and community programs. Directed field experience may be required.

Lecture: 2

PEHM 3090 - BASIC GAMES, DANCE, AND RHYTHMIC ACTIVITIES

Credits: 2.00

Instruction in recreational, dance and rhythmic activities for P-12 diverse populations. Directed field experience required.

Lecture: 2 Lab: 2

PEHM 3500 - EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

Credits: 2.00

Pre-requisites: PEHM 2281

Response of the major body organ systems to exercise with laboratory procedures in exercise physiology.

Lecture: 2 Lab: 1

PEHM 3700 - INDIVIDUAL & DUAL SPORTS

Credits: 3.00

Analysis, demonstration, and application of basic skills and techniques necessary for instruction in individual and dual sports.

Lecture: 3 Lab: 1

PEHM 4000 FITNESS THEORY AND NUTRITION

Credits: 2.00

Information related to fitness principles and theories, along with methodology utilized in fitness assessment and testing. Healthy nutritional practices and information will be introduced. Directed field experiences may be required.

Lecture: 2

PEHM 4090 HEALTH EDUCATION TOPICS

Credits: 3.00

In-depth information on substance abuse (drugs, chemical misuse, abuse, prevention and treatment). Additional content coverage will include sexual behavior, sexually transmitted diseases, pregnance, abstinence and parenthood, along with the techniques utilized for conflict resolution.

Lecture: 3

PEHM 4100 ADAPTIVE PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Credits: 2.00

Instruction in methods for adapting physical education instruction to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Directed field experience may be required.

Lecture: 2

PEHM 4500 - MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT PROGRAMS

Credits: 3.00

Prerequisites: Admission to Candidacy in the Department of Health and Physical Education

An overview of classroom management theory and best practices as related to the characteristics of learners and effective pedagogy in the physical education environment. Directed field experience is required.

Lecture: 3 Lab: 1

PEHM 4701 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM AND METHODS

Credits: 4.00

Theory and current practice in the teaching of elementary health and physical education including developing appropriate curriculum, applying appropriate teaching strategies, and writing an inclusive portfolio which will be taught in a local elementary school as a directed field experience. Field experience required.

Lecture: 4 Lab: 1

PEHM 4702 - MIDDLE SCHOOL HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM AND METHODS

Credits: 4.00

Pre-requisites: Admission to Candidacy in the Department of Health and Physical Education, PEHM 2701, PEHM 2702, PEHM 3700

Theory and current practices in the design and the development of curriculum, the selection and application of appropriate teaching strategies and techniques, and the development of a middle grades teaching portfolio in physical education. Field experience required.

Lecture: 4. Lab: 1

PEHM 4703 - SECONDARY SCHOOL HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM AND METHODS

Credits: 4.00

Pre-requisites: Admission to Candidacy in the Department of Health and Physical Education, PEHM 2701, PEHM 2702,

PEHM 3700

Theory and current practices in the design and development of curriculum, the selection and application of appropriate teaching strategies and techniques, and the development of a secondary teaching portfolio in physical education.

Lecture: 4 Lab: 1

PEHM 4750 -INTERNSHIP II - STUDENT TEACHING

Credits: 12.00

Pre-requisites: Admission to Candidacy in the Department of Health and Physical Education and completion of all coursework

Students are placed in selected schools for one semester as full-time student staff members. No additional credit hours may be earned while student teaching. Classroom experiences and other staff responsibilities are jointly supervised by the university staff, supervising teachers and principals in the selected schools. Open to transient students only with permission of the Director of Professional Laboratory Experiences at Armstrong and of the college from which the student comes.

Lab: 12

PEHM 4811 - INTERNSHIP I

Credits: 6.00

Pre-requisites: Permission of Health and Physical Education Department Head

Supervision for one semester by college faculty of students who hold teaching positions in a school setting.

Lab: 6

PEHM 4812 - INTERNSHIP II

Credits: 6.00

Pre-requisites: Permision of Health and Physical Education Department Head, PEHM 4811 (C or better)

Supervision for one semester by college faculty of students who hold teaching positions in a school setting.

Lab: 6