PHED 3700 - Motor Learning & Movement Development

Prerequisite(s): BIO 1110 or BIO 2710.
A course that will focus on principles related to the teaching, learning and performance of motor skills. Application of teaching and learning strategies for motor skill acquisition will be emphasized. Students will interface supporting literature and current research with real-world situations, including teaching; coaching; design of performer-friendly equipment and work environments; and the acquisition of motor skills. This course will also present the motor development of children and the theories underlying growth and development as it applies to physical education. Credit(s): 3 (3 plus 0)