Inclusion and Diversity in Physical Activity

Unit code:SPE1002Study level:Undergraduate

Credit points

12
(Generally, 1 credit = 10 hours of classes and independent study.)

Location

Footscray Park

Prerequisites

(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)
Co-requisites
(Corequisite units must be studied concurrently with this unit)

Overview

This unit introduces students to the concepts of diversity and inclusive practices within the field of physical education, physical activity and sport. It will require students to examine barriers and enablers for diverse populations related to inclusive practice and evaluate this in a practical setting.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:

Examine issues relating to diversity and inclusion in physical education, sport and physical activity;
Review and design inclusive practices to Physical education, sport and physical activity;
Evaluate the benefits and challenges of promoting inclusion and diversity in a physical education, sport and physical activity settings; and
Demonstrate ability to collaborate with a diverse range of people in a variety of settings.