HPE 3650: Curriculum, Methods and Materials in Health Education

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: HPE 2200, HPAL 3600, admission to the Health and Physical Education Teacher Certification Concentration, current teacher liability insurance, and a currently issued PSC Preservice Certificate
Corequisite: HPE 4420

This course provides a foundation for teaching health education in K-12 settings. Building on previous knowledge of the National Health Education Standards and other appropriate practices, students will concentrate on developing learning objectives, planning instructional units and lessons, exploring pedagogical methods, assessing learner performance, and creating a positive learning environment in a health education classroom.