EPHE 570

Skill Acquisition in Physical Education and Sport

Units: 1.5

A review of learning theories and principles as they pertain to the acquisition and retention of motor skills; the neural mechanisms involved in the learning and control of motor patterns; information processing in human performance; detailed study of research on memory, attention, retrieval systems, and movement control.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 570, PE 570.

Formerly: PE 570

Graduate course in the Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education program administered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.