Physical Education - Teaching, B.S.

Science Requirements For General Education - 8 Credit Hours

• BIO 112 - General Biology I 4 credits
• BIO 261 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4 credits

Physical Education Requirements - 39 Credit Hours

• EXS 274 - Structural Kinesiology 3 credits
• EXS 381 - Biomechanics 3 credits
• EXS 382 - Physiology of Exercise 3 credits
• HPR 101 - Lifelong Wellness 3 credits
• PHE 102 - Developmental & Gymnastics Activities 2 credits
• PHE 121 - Team Activities 2 credits
• PHE 122 - Individual & Dual Activities 2 credits
• PHE 123 - Dance & Rhythmic Activities 2 credits
• PHE 265 - Motor Learning 3 credits
• PHE 361 - Technology for Physical Educators 3 credits
• PHE 480 - Measurement and Evaluation of Physical Education 3 credits
• PHE 485 - Organization and Administration of Physical Education 3 credits
• REC 235 - Outdoor Pursuits II 3 credits

Professional Education - 36 Credit Hours

• EDU 152 - Introduction to Education 3 credits
• EDU 153 - Social Foundations of Education in a Diverse World 3 credits
• EDU 210 - Introduction to Pedagogy 3 credits
• EDU 287 - Teaching Students with Special Needs in Inclusive Classrooms 3 credits
• EDU 302 - Teaching & Learning in a Proficiency-Based System 3 credits
• EDU 395 - Practicum in Education 3 credits
• EDU 495 - Student Teaching 12 credits
• PHE 267 - Teaching Elementary Physical Education 3 credits
• PHE 302 - Teaching Secondary Physical Education 3 credits

Select general electives to bring total earned hours to 120:

Total credits required for degree: 120

• Students must hold a basic water rescue or higher certificate
• Students must hold current First Aid/CPR Certification.
• Minimum cumulative GPA for graduation: 3.00
• Cumulative GPA for major requirements: 3.00
• Cumulative GPA in professional education sequence: 3.00