2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MOVP 0261 - Theory and Practice of Games I: Analysis of Invasion Games and Striking/Fielding Games in Elementary and Secondary Education


Credits: 3

This course will focus on the development, analysis and assessment of game performance in invasion games and striking-fielding games in elementary and secondary physical education.  Emphasis will be placed on development of tactical awareness, problem solving skills, game performance components, and transfer within game categories.  An additional focus will be on effective pedagogy, as well as current teaching and learning theory for Games Centered/Student Centered Approaches (i.e. Teaching Games for Understanding and Tactical Games Model).  This course must be taken concurrently with MOVP 0260.

Prerequisites: MOVP 0202  or MOVP 0203   
Corequisite: MOVP 0260