Physical Activity of Children and Young PeopleLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:

· utilize physical activity strategic policies and recommendations of children and youth
· develop, implement and evaluate physical activities for different target groups
· develop, implement and evaluate basic motor skills- and physical activity monitoring methods for children and youth
· develop physical activity services and operating models in varying environments for children and youth

Content

· physical activity strategic policies and recommendations for children and youth · physical activity to support wellbeing in children and youth
· planning environment which supports physical activity, wellbeing and functioning in children and youth
· basic motor skills and physical fitness monitoring methods in daycare, school and sport clubs
· developing physical activity services and operating models based on the recommendations and monitoring results