Physical Education, Grades K-12, B.S.

General Education Requirements - 43 Credit Hours

• The Physical Education requirement (PHE 1061 ) is met through PHE coursework.
• BIO 1043 - Introductory Biology  (and lab, BIO 1041 ) are required to fulfill the General Education science requirement.

Professional Education Preparation Requirements - 28 Credit Hours

• EDU 1013 - Introduction to Teaching 3 Credit Hour(s)
• EDU 2001 - Introduction to the Electronic Portfolio 1 Credit Hour(s)
• EDU 2023 - Survey of Exceptionalities 3 Credit Hour(s)
• EDU 2133 - Human Development and Learning 3 Credit Hour(s) (meets social science requirement)
• EDU 3063 - Classroom Management, School Law, & Ethics 3 Credit Hour(s)
• EDU 3173 - Educational Assessment & Data Interpretation 3 Credit Hour(s)
• EDU 4042 - Student Teaching Seminar 2 Credit Hour(s)
• EDU 4273 - ESOL in Secondary Education 3 Credit Hour(s) (meets the global studies requirement)
• EDU 43310 - Student Teaching - Physical Education 10 Credit Hour(s)
• EDU 4353 - Foundations of Language, Cognition, and Research-Based Practices 3 Credit Hour(s)

Additional Education Course Requirement - 3 Credit Hours

• EDU 3163 - Teaching Physical Education in the Middle and High School 3 Credit Hour(s)

Required Physical Education and Exercise Science Courses - 53 Credit Hours

• ATR 2013 - Introduction to Athletic Training 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 1013 - Personal Health 3 Credit Hour(s) *
• PHE 2063 - Professional Foundations of Physical Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2322 - Skills & Teaching Tumbling, Gymnastics & Dance 2 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2332 - Skills & Teaching Aquatic Activities 2 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2342 - Skills & Teaching Archery, Tennis, & Racquet Sports 2 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2351 - Skills & Teaching Golf 1 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2372 - Skills & Teaching Flag Football & Track/Field & Soccer 2 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2382 - Skills & Teaching Softball, Volleyball, & Basketball 2 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2392 - Skills & Teaching Recreational Games & Bowling 2 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2402 - Skills & Teaching Outdoor Education 2 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 2422 - Skills & Teaching Personal Fitness/Self-Testing 2 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 3003 - Nutrition for Athletes 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 3073 - Teaching Physical Education in the Elementary School 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 3233 - Kinesiology 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 3263 - Physiology of Exercise 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 3283 - School & Community Recreation 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 3293 - Adapted Physical Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 4023 - Motor Development 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 4193 - Organization & Administration of Physical Education, Athletics, & Athletic Training 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 4253 - Tests & Measurements in Physical Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
• PHE 4323 - Scientific Principles of Strength & Conditioning 3 Credit Hour(s) *

Sample Degree Plan

Physical Education K-12 Teaching 2012-2013