Major in Physical Education and Health with Teacher Licensure in PE (Grades K–12)
NOTE: If licensure is not desired in this major, see Department Chair for approval of program.
Prerequisites: 14 hours
MAT 114 | Introduction to Statistics & Probability | 3 |
BIO 221 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
BIO 222 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
PSY 213 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
Major Requirements: 33 Hours
Choose one course from the following: 1 hour
Required Courses: 31 hours
PEWS 120 | Team Sports | 1 |
PEWS 130 | Individual-Dual Sports | 1 |
PEWS 201 | Introduction to Physical Education and Sport | 3 |
PEWS 222 | First Aid | 3 |
PEWS 316 | Physical Education in the Elementary Schools | 3 |
PEWS 324 | Understanding Health and Wellness | 3 |
PEWS 350 | Educational Games, Rhythms and Sports | 2 |
PEWS 410 | Adaptive Physical Education | 3 |
PEWS 414 | Kinesiology | 3 |
PEWS 415 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
PEWS 416 | Tests and Measurements in Health and Physical Education | 3 |
PEWS 419 | Organization and Administration of Physical Education and Sport | 3 |
Choose one additional PEWS elective: 1 hour
Professional Education: 39 hours
Prior to Internship
EDU 150 | Foundations of American Education | 2 |
EDU 301 | Technology-Rich Learning in a Global Classroom | 2 |
EDU 308 | Planning and Assessment for Teaching and Learning | 3 |
PSY 213 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
SE 230 | Learning in Diverse Classrooms | 3 |
Fall of Internship Year
EDU 306 | Leading the Learning Environment | 3 |
EDU 340 | Comprehending Text | 2 |
EDU 421 | Teaching Health and Physical Education In the Secondary School | 3 |
EDU 440 | Internship I | 4 |
Spring of Internship Year
Complete the applicable portions of the Praxis II series. Content Knowledge Praxis 5095 PE: Content and Design must be passed by April 1st prior to internship year. Physical Education edTPA must be passed during Internship II.