Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Education
Lecture Code CC601901 Subject Classification Courses for Professional Teaching
Subject Name 幼児と健康
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ヨウジトケンコウ
Subject Name in
English
Pre-school Education and Health
Instructor ITO YU,KUBO KENJI
Instructor
(Katakana)
イトウ ユウ,クボ ケンジ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Mon1-4:EDU L102
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Lecture-oriented
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 07 : Education
Eligible Students
Keywords Early-childhood education
 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
"To deepen understanding of elementary education by learning theories of elementary education.

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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
It is not easy to see children as they are and understand them comprehensively in consideration of their development. This course will use specific practice so that students will learn various theories and methods useful for understanding children through specific practice and think about their view of childcare and humanity.
 
Class Schedule lesson1Lesson1: Orientation/ What does understanding children mean?  -With developmental theories-
Lesson2: Young children's health-Aim and contents
Lesson3:  Physical development of young children
Lesson4: Social and emotional development of young children/ Safe management of young children
Lesson5: Developing athletic ability in young children/ Eating for young children
Lesson6: Physical activity and health in young children/ Young children's play and health
Lesson7: Lifestyle habits of young children
Lesson8: Support for kindergarten teacher in the field of health
Lesson9: The way for young children to do physical activity
Lesson10: Considerations for teaching physical activity to young children
Lesson11: Significance of physical activity in young children
Lesson12: Development of motor skills in young children
Lesson13: Link with primary school
Lesson14: Tips for teaching physical activity
Lesson15: Summary -What is my view of childcare and human?-


Examination and report assignments will be conducted.
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Handouts will be distributed in class. Reference books will be introduced in class.
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials, moodle
(More Details) Handouts, Audio materials, Movies ( DVD/PC/other image data)
 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Quizzes/ Quiz format, Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
It is recommended to read reference books that will be introduced in class as those will help you deepen your understanding. Handouts will be disturbed in every lesson for your review.
 
Requirements Final exam will be given based on handouts distributed in class. Therefore, students should use a file to keep handouts for your review. As the instructor use PowerPoint slides and take notes on the slides in class, handouts will be distributed only in class.
 
Grading Method Comprehensive assessment based on presentations, reports, examination, attendance, etc. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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