Graduate Catalog 2021-2022

HPER 6973 Seminar

Students are to assist coordinators of physical education or recreation leaders in various municipalities. This assistantship serves as laboratory experience in observing and evaluating the various phases of the Program. Observations and evaluations to be discussed during the Seminar. 1) Students are assigned to visit recreational resources in various parts of the Island and required to explore areas that could be developed for recreational purposes and to study present recreational facilities that could be improved and expanded. 2) Students may select a research project in an area of individual need and interest. The project may be related to a problem or a situation observed during their visits to schools or recreation areas. 3) Students who have not had any experience in teaching or recreation leadership are required to spend from one-third to one-half of their time in each course in teaching or working as recreation leaders and the rest of the time in assisting in various programs such as intramural, interscholastic competition, field trip and summer camps.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HPER 5010