This course studies the structure of various systems of the body and how they function individually and collectively. The functions are related as much as possible to the conduct of exercise at varying intensities.
Students are supported in the work of their fourth year Education core and methods courses. They engage in increased levels of teaching utilizing best practices. Students are guided in final preparation for teaching practice as well as critical reflection on their training and teaching for the profession.
An Advanced First Aid course which focuses on the history of the Red Cross Society and on the skilled applications of accepted principles of treatment required to deal with casualties until placed in the care of certified/qualified health personnel.
Students explore appropriate literacy strategies as they assess, plan and address language and concept development while working with young learners. Emphasis is on principles of developmentally appropriate practices and the role of the teacher as facilitator.