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Requirements 

Requirements for the Major in Physical Education

PED 230 Introduction to Prevention and Care of Sports Injuries

2 hrs

PED 220 Social Science in Sport

2 hrs

PED 309 History and Philosophy of Physical Education

2 hrs

PED 321 Kinesiology

3 hrs

PED 340 Exercise Physiology

3 hrs

PED 405 Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education

2 hrs

PED 406 Management in Physical Education and Athletics

2 hrs

Sport and Dance Skill Development (Activity Courses)*

6 hrs

Non-activity electives

5 hrs

 

 

Other:

 

BIO 108 Introduction to Biological Principles or

 

BIO 110 Biological Processes

4 hrs

BIO 203 Human Anatomy

4 hrs

 

 

Total Hours

35 hrs

 

*Credits must show competence in at least four of the following areas:: Team Games and Sports, Individual Games and Sports, Tumbling and Gymnastics, Rhythms and Dance, Aquatic Activities, Physical Fitness, Recreation and Leisure Activities.

Note: Some courses are offered in alternate years. It is important to consult with the Physical Education Coordinator to plan a sequential schedule.

Note: For information regarding certification to teach P.E. in grades K-12, see Education.