Course Syllabus

Important Information

Before you begin your course, please read the student handbook. It contains valuable information about our policies and procedures.

Pacing Guide – this will allow you to create an individualized study schedule for any class you are taking.

The IUHS Help Portal has links to helpful information and learning resources that may help you do better in this course.

Tips for Success in Independent Study Courses is a printable document that contains in-depth advice about managing your time and studying course materials.

We strongly encourage you to read the Indiana University Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and ConductLinks to an external site., which provides regulations governing the actions and interactions of all members of the university community.

Getting Started

If this is your first course in Canvas, please review these tips for getting started and explore the Student Tutorial.

You can navigate around the course content using the outline below, or by clicking Modules at left.

Textbook

There is no required textbook for the course. Instead the course requires the use of flop balls. These can be purchased with a 10% discount at flopball.com/iu. (Click on Packs, then choose either the Black Bottom Stack 6 Pack or the Rainbow Stack 6 Pack - either is fine.)

Course Outline

Introduction: Be sure to read the course introduction before beginning any lessons or assignments.

Module 1 | Physical Well-Being

  1.1 Intro to Kinetic Play
  1.2 Body
  1.3 Breathe
  1.4 Energy
  1.5 Brain
  1.6 Module 1 Wrap Up

Module 2 | Emotional Well-Being

  2.1 Name
  2.2 Reframe
  2.3 Observe
  2.4 Open
  2.5 Module 2 Wrap Up

Module 3 | Intellectual Well-Being

  3.1 Curiosity
  3.2 Critical Thinking
  3.3 Creativity
  3.4 Flow
  3.5 Module 3 Wrap Up

Module 4 | Social Well-Being

  4.1 Teach
  4.2 Connect
  4.3 Engage
  4.4 Include

Module 5 | Course Wrap Up

  5.1 Course Wrap Up

Course Evaluation