2023-2024 Seminary and Graduate Catalog

HPE 525 Diverse Attributes of Learners in Physical Education and Sport I

This course is designed to explore the characteristics and inclusive practices for students with low incidence disabilities. These include hearing, visual, and physical impairments as well as traumatic brain injuries and multiple disabilities. The effect of these impairments on motor development will be explored. The importance of acceptance, value, belonging, and self-esteem will be discussed. Strategies will be explored to design learning environments to meet the needs of these learners. 

Credits

3