Physical Education curriculum and programming for the mentally impaired. Content includes program goals, assessment, prescription, teaching, and program evaluation. Emphasis will be placed on adapting materials and utilizing alternative teaching strategies to individualize instruction. The historical heritage of physical education from early Greek studies of aims, objectives, and programs of ancient and modern cultures. Physical education curriculum and programming for the impaired student.
Content includes program goals, assessment, prescription, teaching and program evaluation.
Emphasis will be placed on adapting materials and utilizing alternative teaching styles to individualized instruction in both main-streamed and segregated teaching situations. An examination of effective teaching by establishing realistic objectives, observation and analysis of instruction. A study of teaching strategies and current research related to teaching in physical education. A lecture and discussion course for the graduate student in physical education. This course will define curriculum, explore the basis for curriculum planning, establish an organizational plan for developing curriculum and evaluate an established physical education program.