KPE 304 - Assessment Technology and Data Management for Physical & Health Education and Exercise Prescription

This course introduces physical and health education pre-service teachers and exercise science majors to technology, data literacy, and statistics with a focus on the tools used in physical and health education and exercise prescription settings. Students will become familiar with coding and formatting techniques in Microsoft Excel, statistical methods including probability, measures of central tendency, t-tests, and Pearson correlation, and practical application of technologies and concepts using real data. Students will be challenged to identify, justify, and apply technology, assessment tools, and statistical methods in meaningful and innovative ways with the aim of enhancing outcomes in health and human movement settings.

General Education Requirements: Quantitative Literacy

Prerequisites: KPE Major or Permission

Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring

Credits: 3