Graduate Studies
Wright Administration Building
Room WA 104
University of Southern Indiana
8600 University Boulevard
Evansville, IN 47712
Phone: 812-465-7015
Fax: 812-464-1956
E-Mail: gssr@usi.edu
Michael Slavkin
Coordinator of Graduate Programs in Education
812/464-1858
e-mail: mslavkin@usi.edu
PED 592 Contemporary Issues in Sport and Exercise (3) This course will enable students to integrate information from their educational experiences to critically examine and analyze contemporary issues in sport and exercise from an interdisciplinary perspective. Current issues, trends, and challenges will be presented with the intent of provoking thought and stimulating debate so that students may identify their role in the resolution of issues.
PED 593 Emotional Health of Children in Sport (3) This course will help students gain an understanding of the nature of emotional health principles and theory guiding successful youth development. Students will explore the nature of multiple dimensions of participation in sport, including fear, aggression, achievement, stress, parental involvement, drugs and addiction, and relationships. Students will explore various approaches to the resolutions of common issues in youth sport.
PED 602 Teaching Difficult Topics in Health (3) This course will introduce and provide an opportunity to practice pedagogical approaches for health topics historically challenging to teach children in grades K-12. The basis for understanding behavioral, environmental, and political influences on health education in the school system will be addressed.
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