Health/Fitness Education
Through course readings, discussions, and assignments, issues related to health education in K-8, ideas and resources associated with maintaining a healthy lifestyle will be explored. The importance of nutrition and exercise as part of wellness and prevention of disease in the K-8 student locally & globally will frame course topics.
Outcomes: Candidates will be able to: 1) demonstrate an understanding of human body systems and the importance of nutrition and exercise as part of wellness and prevention of disease; 2) Reflect on their roles as citizens in local and global societies, in health and wellness interactions and in advocacy roles involving health promotion for children.
Outcomes: Candidates will be able to: 1) demonstrate an understanding of human body systems and the importance of nutrition and exercise as part of wellness and prevention of disease; 2) Reflect on their roles as citizens in local and global societies, in health and wellness interactions and in advocacy roles involving health promotion for children.