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Physical Education K12 (BS)

Distribution Requirements and Corequisites: 47 credit-hours

As a major in Physical Education, you will be required to complete 11 credit hours in science and mathematics, bringing you above the University’s distribution requirements of 45 credit-hours.   (Courses specifically required are listed below each subject area with a double asterisk (**) and must be completed with a grade of C or better. In addition, all SES majors and Business minor courses require a grade of C or better ).

Theology and Philosophy: 9 credit-hours

THE 201

Faiths, Beliefs, and Traditions

(3)

PHI 220

Intro to Philosophy

(3)

THE/PHI Elective

 

(3)

Written and Oral Communication: 9 credit-hours

**ENG 111

First Year Comp. and Lit.

(3)

**ENG 112 / 210

Techniques of Research or Intro to Literature

(3)

SPE 101 or COM 104 or TH 155

 

(3)

Science and Mathematics: 11 credit-hours

**BIO 220

Human Anatomy and Laboratory

(4)

**MAT 152

Elementary Probability & Statistics

(3)

**SES 360

Applied Exercise Physiology and Lab
(also required in SES Core)

(4)

Social and Behavioral Sciences: 9 credit-hours

**ECO 201

Introductory Macroeconomics
(also required for minor in Business)

(3)

**PSY 281

Intro to Psychology

(3)

SOC 201 or BEH/SOC Elective

 

(3)

Humanities and Fine Arts: 9 credit hours

9 credit hours from university approved distribution list

(9)

SES Core Requirements: 21 credit-hours

SES 112

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer

(2)

SES 210

Foundations of Sport & Exercise Sciences

(3)

SES 270

Concepts of Fitness and Wellness

(3)

SES 335

Psycho-Social Aspects of Sport

(3)

SES 340

Adapted Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation

(3)

SES 360

Essentials of Exercise Physiology and Lab

(4)

SES 465

Administration of Programs and Facilities

(3)

SES 480

Contemporary Issues and Ethics in Sport

(3)

Physical Education Major Requirements: 49 Credit hours

ISR

Elective

(2)

CS 180

Intro to Computers

(3)

EDU 151

Introduction to Education

(3)

EDU 218

Educational Psychology

(3)

TSL 400

Comp. ESOL Strategies

(3)

SES 220

Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries and Lab

(4)

SES 320

Kinesiology & Lab

(4)

SES 326

Principles of Motor Learning

(3)

SES 350

Tests and Measurement in HPER and Sport

(3)

SES 470

Methods Teaching Elementary PE

(4)

SES 476

Methods Teaching Secondary PE

(4)

SES 499

Internship and Seminar in Phys. Ed. Student Teaching

(12)

Electives (5 hours minimum): 3 credit-hours
Recommended Courses:

ISR Electives

Various Instructional and Sport Recreation Electives

(1-2)

SES 325

Officiating Team and Individual Sports

(2)

SES 328

Theory of Coaching

(3)

SES 330

Nutrition and Physical Performance

(3)

SES 485

Legal Issues in Sport and Exercise Science

(3)

SES 486

Practicum in Coaching

(3)

DEGREE TOTAL: Physical Education  (BS)

121

 

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