Physical Education, BA K - 12 Education Certification Preparation

102 credit hours

This major is only obtainable as part of education certification preparation (Grades K-12). It is not obtainable as a stand-alone program. Students in (K-12) certification programs must officially declare a minor in education (K-12) in order to be recognized for the additional educational coursework completed.

Requirements

Education (Grades K-12) Minor Coursework

37 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

EDU 11110 - Orientation to Educational Experiences with Field Experiences Credit Hour: 3
EDU 20200 - Psychology of Teaching and Learning Credit Hour: 3
EDU 21501 - Teacher Education Seminar I Credit Hour: 1
EDU 30710 - Content Literacy for Diverse Learners Credit Hour: 3
EDU 32100 - Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology Credit Hour: 3
EDU 34100 - Education of the Exceptional Child Credit Hour: 3
EDU 34310 - Middle/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management with Field Experiences Credit Hour: 3
EDU 38700 - Reading/Writing across Curriculum Credit Hour: 3
EDU 40400 - Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning Credit Hour: 3
EDU 41000 - Student Teaching Credit Hour: 12

Oral Communications Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

COM 10500 - Group Dynamics and Effective Speaking Credit Hour: 3
COM 11000 - Public Speaking Credit Hour: 3
SW 20000 - Intercultural Communication Credit Hour: 3

Content Area Coursework

6 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

EDU 33542 - Secondary Methods of Teaching and Learning with Field Experience Credit Hour: 3
EDU 33543 - Elementary Methods of Teaching Art, Music, & PE Credit Hour: 3

Major Coursework

49 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

BSC 10000 - Concepts in Biology Credit Hour: 4
EDU 32315 - Methods of Elementary Physical Education Credit Hour: 3
EDU 32320 - Methods of Intermediate Physical Education Credit Hour: 3
EDU 32500 - Perceptual Motor Development Credit Hour: 3
EXS 24000 - Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle Credit Hour: 3
EXS 31500 - Physiology of Exercise Credit Hour: 3
EXS 32500 - Biomechanics Credit Hour: 3
HFS 16000 - First Aid/CPR/Sport Injuries Credit Hour: 2
HFS 20500 - Fitness and Wellness Concepts Credit Hour: 3
HFS 20800 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries Credit Hour: 4
HFS 22000 - Motor Learning and Rhythmic Activity Credit Hour: 3
HFS 30500 - Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education Credit Hour: 3
HFS 40000 - Adapted Physical Education Credit Hour: 3
PE 15000 - Foundations of Physical Education Credit Hour: 3
PE 33000 - Psychological Aspects of Physical Education Credit Hour: 3
PSY 10000 - Principles of Psychology Credit Hour: 3

Human Anatomy and Physiology Coursework

4 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

BSC 22700 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credit Hour: 4
HFS 20700 - Human Anatomy and Physiology Credit Hour: 4

Activity Coursework

At least 3 credit hours total of coursework in Team Sports, Life Sports, and Dance with at least one course in each category from the following options:

Team Sports Coursework

1 credit hour of coursework from the following options:

PE 10000 - Team Sports (Competitive Sports) Credit Hour: 1
PE 10100 - Lifetime Sports I Credit Hour: 1
PE 10200 - Lifetime Sports II Credit Hour: 1
PE 10300 - Volleyball Credit Hour: 1
PE 10400 - Softball Credit Hour: 1
PE 10500 - Track and Field Credit Hour: 1
PE 10600 - Flag Football Credit Hour: 1
PE 10700 - Basketball Credit Hour: 1
PE 10800 - Soccer Credit Hour: 1
PE 10900 - Wrestling Credit Hour: 1
PE 11000 - Golf Credit Hour: 1

Lifetime Sports Coursework

1-3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

PE 11200 - Trap/Skeet Shooting Credit Hour: 1
PE 12000 - Weight Lifting I Credit Hour: 1
PE 12100 - Weight Lifting II Credit Hour: 1
PE 12200 - Orienteering Credit Hour: 1
PE 12600 - Aerobic Dance for PE Teachers Credit Hour: 1
PE 12700 - Swimming I Credit Hour: 1
PE 12900 - Lifeguarding Credit Hour: 1
PE 13000 - Water Aerobics Credit Hour: 1
PE 13100 - Bowling Credit Hour: 1
PE 13200 - Lifetime Sports Credit Hour: 1
PE 13300 - Tennis I Credit Hour: 1
PE 13400 - Tennis II Credit Hour: 1
PE 13500 - Badminton Credit Hour: 1
PE 13600 - Scuba Credit Hour: 1
PE 13700 - Archery Credit Hour: 1
PE 13800 - Racquetball Credit Hour: 1
PE 13900 - Pickleball Credit Hour: 1
PE 14000 - Plyometrics Credit Hour: 1
PE 14100 - Self Defense I Credit Hour: 1
PE 14200 - Cardiovascular Fitness Credit Hour: 1
PE 14300 - Self Defense II Credit Hour: 1
PE 14400 - Camping Credit Hour: 1
PE 14500 - Bicycling Credit Hour: 1
PE 14800 - Hiking Credit Hour: 1
PE 14900 - Canoeing Credit Hour: 1
PE 15100 - Table Tennis Credit Hour: 1
PE 15200 - Rappelling Credit Hour: 1
PE 15300 - Officiating of Team Sports Credit Hour: 1
PE 15400 - Billiards and Pool Credit Hour: 1
PE 15500 - Swimming II Credit Hour: 1
PE 15600 - Fencing Credit Hour: 1
PE 15700 - Advanced Lifeguarding/Lifesaving Credit Hour: 1
PE 15800 - Fishing and Fly Tying Credit Hour: 1
PE 15900 - Advanced Fishing and Fly Tying Credit Hour: 1
PE 16100 - Outdoor Education Credit Hour: 1
PE 20300 - Adventure Education and Leadership Credit Hour: 3
PE 26200 - Marathon Course Credit Hour: 2

Dance Coursework

2-3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

DAN 10010 - Ballet I: Beginning Level Credit Hour: 2
DAN 10020 - Contemporary I: Beginning Level Credit Hour: 2
DAN 10030 - Jazz I: Beginning Level Credit Hour: 2
DAN 10040 - Tap I: Beginning Level Credit Hour: 2
DAN 10100 - Introduction to Dance Credit Hour: 3
DAN 17100 - Dance as an Art Credit Hour: 3