P-12 Physical Education Teaching, BEd
Degree Requirements
In addition to the requirements stated below, students must complete 34-35 hours of General Education, all requirements for a Bachelor of Education degree, and any additional hours needed to reach the minimum 120 credit hours required for graduation. Some of the courses below may also fulfill general education or other degree requirements. Please see your advisor for more information.
Students seeking certification to teach Physical Education must also be formally admitted to the University’s Professional Teacher Education Programs.
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Required Courses Inside Kinesiology Department | ||
KN 133 | Swimming I | 1 |
or KN 134 | Swimming II | |
KN 248 | Wellness Concepts and Applications | 3 |
KN 250 | Introduction to Kinesiology | 2 |
KN 266 | Microcomputer Applications to Kinesiology | 2 |
KN 299 | Measure & Eval in Kinesiology | 2 |
KN 306 | Organization and Administration in Kinesiology | 3 |
KN 311 | Motor Development | 3 |
KN 321 | Anatomical Kinesiology | 3 |
KN 326 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 |
KN 340 | Adapted Physical Education | 3 |
KN 341 | Physical Education Activity Techniques I | 2 |
KN 342 | Physical Education Activity Techniques II | 2 |
KN 343 | Physical Education Activity Techniques III | 2 |
KN 344 | Physical Education Activity Techniques IV | 2 |
KN 345 | Physical Education Activity Techniques V | 2 |
KN 420 | Curriculum Development for Elementary and Secondary Physical Education Methods | 3 |
KN 430 | Senior Seminar Physical Education | 1 |
Subtotal | 39 | |
Required Courses Outide the Department | ||
BI 100 & BI 101 | Human Biology and Human Biology Laboratory | 5 |
or BI 192 | General Cellular Biology | |
BI 250 | Introduction to Human Anatomy | 3-4 |
or BI 275 | Human Anatomy | |
BI 255 | Human Physiology | 4 |
Subtotal | 12-13 | |
Required Courses Inside Education Department | ||
ED 155 | Teaching, Learning, Leadership | 3 |
ED 165 | Ed. 1, Examining Teaching as a Profession: Diversity 1, Literacy 1, Technology 1 | 3 |
ED 275 | Ed. 2 Exploring Teaching as a Profession (Classroom Management 1, Diversity 2, Technology 2) Ed. 2 | 3 |
ED 285 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
ED 295 | Ed. 3 Experiencing Teaching as a Profession (Classroom Management 2, Diversity 3, Literacy 2) | 3 |
ED 302 | Teaching Exceptional Learners | 3 |
ED 354 | Curriculum and Assessment | 3 |
ED 395 | Ed. 4 Extending Teaching as a Profession (Classroom Management 3, Literacy 3, Technology 3) | 3 |
ED 440 | Student Teaching Grades P-12 | 12 |
Subtotal | 36 | |
Total Hours | 87-88 |