Bachelor of Science in Education - Health & Physical Education

For general degree requirements, see the College of Education and the General Degree Requirements pages.

Area A Essential Skills Required Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
Select one of the following courses:

Area B Institutional Options Required Hours: 4-5
COMM 1110
Select two of the following courses:

OR
Select one of the following courses:

Foreign Language 1001, 1002, 2001, or 2002
Any Area C-E course with a study abroad component.

Note: the extra hour may be used as an elective.

Area C Humanities/Fine Arts/Ethics Required Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:

Select one of the following fine arts courses:

*ITDS 1145, though listed under both humanities and fine arts, may be taken only once.

Area D Science/Math/Technology Required Hours: 10-11
Select one science course with a lab; the other course may be lab or non-lab:

Select one of the following courses or a science course from above:

Area E Social Sciences Required Hours: 12
Select one course from the following two courses:
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Take the following course:
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:

Select one world cultures course from the following courses:

Wellness Requirement Required Hours: 3
Must make a "C" or better in each course:
PHED 1205
PEDS 2379 Skills/Concepts of Gymnastics

Area F Courses Related to Major Required Hours: 18
Must make a "C" or better in each course:

Area G Program Requirements Required Hours: 62
Must make a "C" or better in each course:
Education Requirements, 17 Hrs
EDUF 4205 Integrating Technology
PHED 4000 Fitness Testing for Majors
PHED 4335 Assessment in Physical Education
PHED 5485 Student Teaching in Health and Physical Education
SPED 2256 Introduction to the Exceptional Learner in General Education

Health Area, 12 Hrs

HESC 2105 Personal Health
HESC 4107 Fund of School Health
HESC 5795 Habit-Forming Substances
PHED 2345 Emergency Care and First Aid
PHED 4317 Health Related Fitness Education

Physical Educ Foundations, 12 Hrs
EXSC 4131 Basic Exercise Physiology
PEDS 2271 Skills/Concepts Phys Activ 1
PEDS 2272 Skills/Concepts Phys Activ 2
PHED 5215 Development of Motor Skills

Teaching Core, 21 Hrs

Total Hours Required: 125