Mar 28, 2024  
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AUPED 282 - Legal Liability and Risk Management in Physical Education, Sport and Outdoor Education


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Augustana Faculty
Department AU Social Sciences
Typically Offered either term

Description
An introduction to liability and risk dimensions of physical education, sport, and outdoor education programs. The course examines broad perspectives of legal and risk management issues involved in leading and planning physical education, sport and outdoor programs and events as well as methods for identifying, reducing, and managing risk at the personal and organizational level. Case studies will be used from the fields of teaching, coaching, outdoor education and adventure programs and events. Prerequisites: Second year standing.