Master of Education Health and Physical Education
College of Education
Degree Program Course Requirements
For general degree requirements, see the College of Education and
the General Degree Requirements pages.
Area 1 Professional Core Required Hours: 7
EDUF 6115 Educational Psychology: Achievement for Diverse Learners
EDUF 6116 Research Methods and Action Research
EDUF 6795 Seminar: Foundations of Collaborative Student Support
Area 2 Concentration Required Hours: 26-27
Health Education (6-9 Hours):
Select six to nine hours from the following:
HESC 5107 Human Sexuality
HESC 5108 Consumer Health
HESC 5188 Contemporary Health Problems
HESC 5795 Seminar in Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Physical Education (17-21 Hours):
Required Class - 3 hrs
PHED 6116 Analysis of Teaching Behavior in Physical Education
Select three semester hours from the following:
PHED 6215 Physical Education for Children
PHED 6216 Middle Level Physical Education
PHED 6217 Physical Education in Secondary School
Select three semester hours from the following:
PHED 6115 Curriculum Development in Physical Education
PHED 6119 Assessment in Physical Education
PHED 6135 Teaching P-12 Fitness
Select two to three semester hours from the following:
PHED 6117 Social Devel in Phys Educ: Working with At-Risk Students
PHED 6118 Legal Issues In Physical Education and Sport
PHED 6795 Contemporary Issues in Physical Education
Select five to ten semester hours from PHED classes above or:
PHED 6219 Physical Education for Students with Disabilities
PHED 6226 Funding and Grants
PHED 6515 Selected Topics in Physical Ed
PHED 6899 Independent Study in Physical Education
Area 3 Cognate Elective Required Hours: 2-3
HESC, PHED or other approved course
Area 4 Other Requirements Required Hours: 0
EDUF 6000 MEd Exit Exam
Total Hours Required: 36