Physical Education, B.S.E.

The Physical Education Major for Bachelor of Science in Education prepares graduates to teach physical education in elementary, middle and secondary schools and provides the courses necessary for certification in K-12 Educational Technology Endorsement.

System-wide General Education Requirement (30 Credits)

Majors must take BIOL 151 , INED 211 and MATH 102 or a course requiring MATH 102 as a prerequisite as part of the System-wide General Education Requirement.

Institutional Graduation Requirement (11 Credits)

Majors must take EPSY 210 as part of the Institutional Graduation Requirement.

Note

Students should complete professional education coursework (see below) concurrently with general education and content major coursework.

Major Core (36 Credits)

HLTH 251 - First Aid and CPR 1 credit
PE 145 - Introduction to Exercise Science / Physical Education 1 credit
PE 180 - Foundations of HPER 2 credits
PE 181 - Fundamentals of Elementary PE 2 credits
PE 201 - Professional Preparation: Gymnastics 1 credit
PE 204 - Professional Preparation: Rhythm & Dance 1 credit
PE 252 - Fundamentals of Motor Learning and Development 2-3 credits (3 credits required)
PE 341 - Curriculum Development and Evaluation 2-3 credits (3 credits required)
PE 350 - Exercise Physiology 2-3 credits (3 credits required)
PE 350L - Exercise Physiology Lab 1 credit
PE 352 - Adapted Physical Education 2-3 credits (2 credits required)
PE 353 - Kinesiology 2-3 credits (3 credits required)
PE 354 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries 2-3 credits (3 credits required)
PE 363 - Skills Concepts 3 credits
PE 376 - Technology Integration in Physical Education 3 credits
PE 440 - Organization and Administration of HPEA 2-3 credits (2 credits required)
PE 451 - Tests and Measurements 2 credits

Supporting Science and Technology Component (7 Credits)

BIOL 221 - Human Anatomy 4 credits
CIS 350 - Computer Hardware, Data Communications and Networking 3 credits

Professional Education Courses (30 Credits)

¹ No grade less than a “C” and must be completed prior to admission to Teacher Education.

² Requires field experience.

Pre-Professional Block

EDFN 338 - Foundations of American Education 1-2 credits (2 credits required) ^{1, 2}
EPSY 302 - Educational Psychology 2-3 credits (3 credits required) ^{1, 2}
SEED 295 - Practicum 1 credit
SPED 100 - Introduction to Persons with Exceptionalities 2-3 credits (3 credits required) ^{1, 2}

Note

Admission to the Teacher Education Program is required for the remaining courses. Requirements for Admission to the Teacher Education Program are found earlier in the College of Education section.

Early Professional Block

SEED 450 - Reading and Content Literacy 1-3 credits (3 credits required) ²
EDFN 475 - Human Relations 3 credits

Advanced Professional Block

EDER 415 - Educational Assessment 2 credits
SEED 302 - Secondary/Middle Content Area: Major 2-3 credits (2 credits required) ²
SEED 440 - Classroom Management 1-3 credits (2 credits required)

Student Teaching Semester

Admission to Student Teaching is required for enrollment in ED 488 . See Approval for Student Teaching in College of Education section. SEED 401 is taught in a compressed format during the first four weeks of the semester and are usually taken in the same semester as student teaching.

ED 488 - K-12 Student Teaching 6-12 credits (8 credits required)
SEED 401 - Methods of Educational Technology 1 credit

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Physical Education, B.S.E.

System-wide General Education Requirement (30 Credits)

Institutional Graduation Requirement (11 Credits)

Note

Major Core (36 Credits)

Supporting Science and Technology Component (7 Credits)

Professional Education Courses (30 Credits)

Pre-Professional Block

Note

Early Professional Block

Advanced Professional Block

Student Teaching Semester

Electives (6 credits)