2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook 
    
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MOVP 0311 - Adapted Physical Education


Credits: 3

The course will cover scientific techniques used in assessment, identification, skill analysis and program implementation for special needs students. Consideration will be given to characteristics, needs and related problems associated with conditions such as retardation, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, orthopedic disabilities, visual and hearing impairment, chronic illnesses, bilingual and multicultural problems of children and their integration into physical education programs. Special attention will be given to the impact of federal and state regulations as they relate to adapted and mainstreamed physical education. Twenty (20) hours of field work required.

Prerequisites:    and Intermediate Standing.