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 |