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Health and Physical Education

Sports Medicine Each sport and recreation activity would have
Grades 11-12 more time dedicated to it with more skill and
Course Number 736 strategy work included. The ultimate reward
Semester Course - 0.5 credit would be skilled game play that is more fun
Prerequisite: 2.5 grade point average and competitive. This course may NOT be
Estimated fee: $11.00 used to meet the physical education
Recommended For: College Bound/Technical
Education graduation requirement.
Career: H,P
Transition & Wellness
This course is designed for students Grade 9
interested in fields such as athletic training, Course Number OPT009
physical therapy medicine, fitness, Semester Course - 1 credit
physiology of exercise, kinesiology, Prerequisite: Must be in the Option Program
nutrition, and other sports medicine related Estimated Fee: None th
fields. The students will be responsible for Recommended For: Students in 9 Grade Option
Program
class work and practical hands-on application
in the following areas: prevention, treatment, Students participating in the Option program
and rehabilitation of sports injuries; taping will be enrolled in the Transition & Wellness
and wrapping of injuries; first aid/CPR; course. Students will work with student
emergency procedures; and sports medicine mentors and the teacher to develop habits and
careers. This course will offer practical skills to be successful in life and work
experiences with local sports medicine environments. Students in this course will
specialists. The Sports Medicine course is become self-directed learners, collaborative
designed to be taken in conjunction with a workers, effective communicators, and
Sports Medicine Practicum (expanded complex thinkers.
practical experience), which will require an
average of one hour per week outside of the This course may be used to meet the physical
school day. education graduation requirement.

Sport/Recreation and

Fitness

Grades 11-12
Course Number 742
Semester Course - 0.5 credit
Prerequisite: Completion of the Physical Education
Graduation Requirement
Estimated Fee: None
Recommended For: Fitness Minded
Career: A,B,E,H,P

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This class is for 11 and 12 graders who
want to continue taking physical education as
an elective. The semester would include
sports and recreation activities interwoven
with fitness routines which have proven to be
the most popular among the older students.

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