PEHP 2303 Health and Physical Education for Elementary Teachers
This course covers health and physical education concepts for elementary aged children. Students will learn the fundamentals in health-related behaviors, human growth and development, substance abuse and use, strategies for coping with unhealthy behaviors, understanding eating disorders, and knowledge of illness and disease, nutrition, stress, body systems, and fitness. The health and physical education TExES competencies required for elementary Texas teacher certification are addressed.