PED 453 - Special Methods in Teaching Health Education

4 Hour(s)
This course is intended to introduce students to the general principles and methods of health education that are common at the elementary and secondary levels. This course is designed as a final capstone experience and will provide opportunities for students to demonstrate mastery of the major learning objectives prior to engaging in student teaching. Special emphasis will be placed on learner-centered approaches designed for various health content areas in K-12 education. Students will be exposed to instructional strategies, materials, teaching aids, preparation of equipment, health behavior theories, and other related techniques.

Lecture
Fall (Odd Years)
Prerequisite(s): PED209: Core Concepts in Health