KRLS 441A - Intercultural Field Placement

3 units (fi 12)(SPR/SUM, VARIABLE)

Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation

The first eight weeks of this course are dedicated to the contextual preparation requirements specific to the assigned macro placements that take place from May through to August. This project based course provides students support with International or Canadian based, intercultural field placements, such as through 1) the Play Around the World (PAW) Experience placements, working with children and youth of all abilities in the area of play, recreation, and physical activity or 2) the Antigua Champions for Health (ACH) program placements, working with individuals of all abilities, in the areas of physical literacy, sport, health, conditioning, and rehabilitation. Students apply and are selected in Fall Term to prepare for their Intersession field placement requirements. Prerequisite: KRLS 440.