Mar 29, 2024  
Spring 2019 Catalog 
    
Spring 2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PE 110 - Foundations of Physical Education


Credit Hours: 3

This course is designed to explain the nature, scope, philosophy, foundation, issues, challenges, and career opportunities in the field of Physical Education.  Students will be introduced to concepts and theories pertaining to the field of physical education, as well as other related fields.  Students will be required to develop a resume, philosophy statements (teaching & coaching), and a professional pre-service teacher portfolio.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • understand and discuss concepts and theories critical to the implementation of curriculum in the field of physical education;
  • understand and discuss the nature and scope of physical education including: philosophy, objectives, issues, challenges, and the role of physical education in society today;
  • understand and discuss New York State and N.A.S.P.E. standards;
  • be knowledgeable of the different career and educational paths possible with an AS degree in Physical Education Studies;
  • develop a professional pre-service teacher portfolio; and
  • develop an assessment tool and lesson plan.

 

F/S (C, N, S)