Wellness and Physical Ed. (EDWP)

EDWP 2400:   Intro. to Hlth and Phys. Educ  
Teacher Education  
This course will provide an overview of the health and physical education profession. Students will learn how the disciplines have evolved and what it means to be a highly qualified health and physical educator in the 21st century.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 2410:   Movement Fndmtls./App. Motor L  
Teacher Education  
Movement Fundamentals and Applied Motor Learning in Physical Education. As an introduction to motor development, this course will focus on motor behavior changes. Students will be introduced to motor learning theories and concepts, assessment, and development of motor skills in various settings, with an emphasis on the K-12 physical education setting.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 3400:   Music and Movement in Elem.  
Teacher Education  
Experiences and development of music and movement concepts as they relate to the elementary classroom. Emphasis on content, objectives, instructional practices, and assessment of music and movement in the elementary classroom.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 3410:   Wellness Integr. at Elem. Lvl  
Teacher Education  
As a guide to integrating concepts of wellness into the elementary curriculum, this course addresses the foundational knowledge needed to develop integrated curricula.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 3420:   Meth. - Wellness & Phys. Act.  
Teacher Education  
Methods in wellness and physical activity integration as they relate to content, curriculum, assessment, and research. Focus on approaches to teaching and learning, classroom management, technology, and methods of integrating wellness and physical activity in the elementary classroom.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
(EDWP 3400 and EDWP 3410) and 24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 3430:   Classr. Implementation of Wlln  
Teacher Education  
Practical application and field experiences in wellness and physical activity integration for the elementary classroom. Emphasis on development and implementation of curricular content, sequence, scope, and assessment. Reflection and overall synthesis of wellness and physical activity endorsement course content.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
(EDWP 3400 and EDWP 3410) and 24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 3440:   Phys. Lit.: Lifetime Fit, Exe  
Teacher Education  
Physical Literacy: Lifetime Fitness, Exercise, and Physical Activity. Students will identify and define what physical literacy means in regards to lifetime fitness, exercise, and physical activity. Proficiency will be obtained in a variety of activities, and best practices for the K-12 setting will be modeled. Upon completion of the course, students will be competent in physical literacy within the K-12 physical education setting.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
(BISC 2070 and EDWP 2400 and EDWP 2410) and 24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
Course Fees:
$75.00
  
EDWP 3450:   Ed Dance, Gymnastics, & Mindfu  
Teacher Education  
Educational Dance, Gymnastics, and Mindful Movement. This course prepares students with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively teach educational dance, gymnastics, and mindful movement in the K-12 physical education setting.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
(BISC 2070 and EDWP 2400 and EDWP 2410) and 24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
Course Fees:
$75.00
  
EDWP 3460:   Tching Fit, O-door & Adventure  
Teacher Education  
This course will enable students to become proficient in teaching fitness, outdoor and adventure education. Students will implement and demonstrate best practices, exhibit strong classroom management, and create safe learning environments for both the elementary and secondary physical education settings.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 earned credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 3470:   Inclusive Physical Education  
Teacher Education  
Introduction to physical education for students with disabilities. This course includes history, legal mandates, program adaptations, inclusive practices, and developmentally appropriate inclusion models.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 4400:   Elem. Physical Ed. Methods  
Teacher Education  
This course will provide hands-on practical experiences in the development and implementation of effective methods for elementary physical education.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
Course Fees:
$50.00
  
EDWP 4410:   Secondary Physical Ed. Methods  
Teacher Education  
This course will provide hands-on practical experiences in the development and implementation of effective methods for secondary physical education.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
Course Fees:
$50.00
  
EDWP 4420:   Coordinated Hlth & PE Progs CS  
Teacher Education  
Coordinated School Health and Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programs (CSPAP). A comprehensive approach to school health education. This course includes content, methodology, and resource materials in teaching health education.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 4440:   Senior Practicum  
Teacher Education  
This course is designed to provide health and physical education teacher candidates with opportunities to put into practice the theories, models, and strategies for teaching in the elementary and secondary physical education setting.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
Course Fees:
$100.00
  
EDWP 4450:   Assmt. & Evaluation in Hlth &  
Teacher Education  
Assessment and Evaluation in Health and Physical Education. This course provides students with the basic concepts of statistics, measurement, and evaluation in health and physical education. This course also incorporates the application and interpretation of descriptive and inferential statistics for quantitative research, school grading, and fitness evaluation. Knowledge of general considerations for test selection, construction, and evaluation also will be part of this course.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
EDWP 4460:   Stud. Tching:Ele & Sec Hlth &  
Teacher Education  
Student Teaching: Elementary and Secondary Health and Physical Education. Full-time, full-semester student teaching; preparation of portfolio of teaching and interview materials, staff development activities at schools.  
9 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
Course Fees:
$125.00