Physical Education P-12 – program completion certifies the graduate to teach grades P-12.
Physical Education P-12 Teaching Certification majors who complete all of the course requirements for the major and the health endorsement will receive a health minor. Completing the health emphasis in conjunction with P-12 certifies the graduate to teach health.
A Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education P-12 is offered.
Students are required to work with both a content discipline advisor and a teacher education advisor.
| Bachelor of Science in Physical Education P-12: 88-112 | |
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| Core Requirements | |
| Professional education courses: Students must meet certain standards as set forth by the program of teacher education. A “C” or better grade is required in each of these courses. Students must also demonstrate competence in swimming |
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| ED 100 | Introduction to Education |
| ED 202 | Educational Technology (replaces CL 1101 in General Education Requirements) |
| ED 308 | Educational Psychology |
| ED 311 | Methods and Materials Middle and High School |
| ED 400 | Discipline and Classroom Management Middle and High School |
| ED 410 | Student Teaching Seminar |
| EDPH 401 | Directed Teaching |
| EDPH 402 | Directed Teaching |
| PEH 200 | Contemporary Health Topics |
| Students must take one of the following: | |
| EDMG 201 | Adolescent Development |
| PSY 201 | Human Development |
| Supporting Requirements | |
| These courses may be used to satisfy the general education program. | |
| ED 200 | Foundations of Education |
| POLS 101 | American National Government |
| POLS 202 | State and Local Government |
| Must take six hours of the same foreign language (Spanish is recommended). | |
| Kinesiology and Health Promotion Discipline Courses | |
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| BIO 223 | Human Anatomy and Physiology |
| EXSC 103 | Introduction to Exercise Science |
| EXSC 301 | Exercise Practicum |
| EXSC 305 | Philosophy of Sport and Exercise |
| EXSC 306 | Biomechanics |
| EXSC 323 | Exercise Physiology I |
| EXSC 360 | Exercise Assessment and Prescription |
| EXSC 403 | Wellness Practicum |
| PE 211 | Motor Development |
| PE 231 | Activity for Majors I |
| PE 232 | Activity for Majors II |
| PE 304 | Methods and Materials for Teaching Secondary Physical Education |
| PE 307 | Methods and Materials, Teaching Physical Education K-8 |
| PE 310 | Sociological/Psychological Aspects of Sport |
| PE 401 | Seminar |
| PE 406 | Adapted Physical Education |
| Health Endorsement | |
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| Completing this endorsement in conjunction with the Physical Education P-12 Certification Program certifies the graduate to teach Health. | |
| EXSC 370 | Nutrition for Health and Human Performance |
| PE 206 | Human Sexuality Education |
| PEH 215 | First Aid and Safety |
| PEH 251 | Foundations of Health Education |
| PEH 320 | Drug Use and Abuse |
| PEH 405 | Consumer Health |
| PEH 408 | Comprehensive School Health Programs |
| PEH 435 | Health Ethics and Society |