ENS 2316 Motor Development & Motor Learning

Explore motor development and motor skills across the lifespan. Awareness of body systems, their development and cycle of physical growth and maturation. Exploration of principles of motor learning and performance, including examination of elements that facilitate or prohibit the control, achievement and retention of motor skills.

Prerequisites: DEV 0035 and BIO 1222 and ENS 1118

Course Outcomes

• Describe motor skills and learning and apply the fundamental processes underlying the learning and performance of movement.
• Describe motor development across the lifespan and the cycle of growth and maturation.
• Identify the body systems and describe their development and changes over the lifespan.
• Explain the stages of learning and interpret abilities, skills, and individual differences.

Credit Hours: 3

• Classroom: 3 hours

• Division: Health Sciences
• Department: Exercise Science

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: No