2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin - NMU Bulletin

PE 444 Perceptual-Motor Learning 2 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: Junior standing or instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Development of an understanding of perceptual-motor phenomena in learning. Intended for physical educators and persons responsible for conducting programs for children with learning disabilities. Emphasis is on the scientific foundations of program development and activities that enhance perceptual-motor development.

PE 346 Adapted Physical Education 3 cr.  (3-0-0)

• Offered: Fall
• Prerequisites: HPE 110, HPE 120, and junior standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Focuses on the preparation of physical education teachers to assist handicapped students who are participating in segregated classroom settings and mainstreamed or inclusive education. Included is an introduction to a variety of handicapping conditions and related medical terminology commonly found within the K-12 educational setting.

PE 340 Foundations of Educational Athletics 3 cr.  (3-0-0)

• Offered: Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The MHSAA Coaches Advancement Program (CAP) is an educational program geared to assist coaches in their growth and development as they advance in the field of educational athletics. Completion of this course will result in Coaches Advancement Program Level 1 and 2 Certification (beginner certification). CAP certification demonstrates minimum competence in the basic skills of coaching sports in compliance with the Michigan High School Athletic Association guidelines.

PE 330 Athletic Officiating 3 cr.  (3-0-0)

• Offered: Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

The mechanics and techniques of officiating sports, along with knowledge of the rules, interpretation and ethical procedures in handling controversial decisions.

PE 318 Motor Learning and Secondary School Physical Education 4 cr.  (4-0-0)

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: HPE 110, HPE 120, and junior standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Course focuses on secondary school physical education including innovative programming ideas. Motor learning concepts are integrated into the course content both theoretically and in an applied manner. Work with secondary students is an integral part of the course.

PE 310 Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education 2 cr.  (2-0-0)

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: HPE 110, HPE 120, and junior standing.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

An analysis of the various types of qualitative and quantitative assessment tools used in physical education. Emphasis on assessing both the process and the product of physical education.

PE 296 Special Programs in Physical Education 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Graded: S/U
• Prerequisites: Instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

One or more special problems in physical education are explored and studied in detail.

PE 295 Special Programs in Physical Education 1-4 cr.

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: Instructor's permission.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

One or more special problems in physical education are explored and studied in detail.

PE 241 Prevention and Care of Injuries 2 cr.  (1-0-2)

• Offered: On demand
• Prerequisites: BI 104.
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Study of symptoms, causes, prevention and immediate treatment of accidents and sudden illnesses that occur in the physical education and athletic settings.

PE 224 Developmental Physical Education for Elementary Teachers 2 cr.

• Offered: Fall Winter
• Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

A study of the developmental characteristics of children, preschool through eighth grade, and the appropriate types and kinds of physical activity that educate the child. This course is for elementary education majors only.