Inclusion and Diversity in Physical Activity

    Unit code: SPE1002 | Study level: Undergraduate
    Credit points
    12
    (Generally, 1 credit = 10 hours of classes and independent study.)
    Location
    Footscray Park
    Prerequisites
    N/A
    Overview
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    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:

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

    Assessment

    For Melbourne campuses

    Assessment type: Case Study
    |
    Grade: 15%
    Case study
    Assessment type: Workshop
    |
    Grade: 20%
    Preparation for practical session
    Assessment type: Practicum
    |
    Grade: 30%
    Group session delivery
    Assessment type: Presentation
    |
    Grade: 35%
    Group Presentation - Reflection of the practical experience

    Required reading

    Selected readings will be made available via the unit VU Collaborate site.

    As part of a course

    This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

    Bachelor of Physical Education and Sport Science
    SBPH | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3 years
    Bachelor of Speech and Language Sciences/Master of Speech Pathology
    HCSP | Bachelor degree | Duration: 4.5 years

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