HPS 2130 - Activities and Health for the Elementary Child

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The course provides prospective early childhood and elementary teachers with a basic background in elementary school physical education and health education programs, including the role of health science in the schools, the contributions of physical education to the school health program, safety education, fundamental motor skills, and elements and activities included in a rhythms program. The course is designed for nonphysical education majors and minors and cannot be taken in lieu of HPS 2500, HPS 2520 and HPS 3000.