Health and Physical Education and Recreation Core
This program will endorse an individual to teach Health and Physical Education in grades Kindergarten (K) through twelve (12). |
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Hrs |
| HPER 201 |
Foundations of Health and Physical Education |
2 |
| HPER 215 |
First Aid, CPR & AED |
2 |
| HPER 240 |
Health and Society |
3 |
| HPER 309 |
Organization, Administration and Curriculum of Physical Education, Health Education, and Sport |
3 |
| HPER 310 |
Psychology of Sports and Physical Activities |
3 |
| HPER 312 |
Muscular Anatomy and Kinesiology |
3 |
| HPER 325 |
Prevention and Care of Sports Injuries |
3 |
| HPER 360 |
Physiology of Exercise |
3 |
| HPER 415 |
Motor Learning |
3 |
| HPER 416 |
Skills & Fitness Assessment |
2 |
| HPER 417 |
Adapted Physical Education |
3 |
| HPER 420 |
Biomechanics |
3 |
| HPER 422 |
Coord School & Comm Health: Program Plan/Impl |
3 |
Other Required Courses |
| HPER 220 |
Sports Skills |
3 |
| HPER 230 |
Rhythms & Dance for Elementary School |
3 |
| HPER 313 |
Physical Education in Elementary/Middle Grades |
3 |
| PE 315* |
Secondary Physical Education & Health Teaching Methods |
3 |
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Total for Health and Physical Education courses |
49 |
The K-12 subject endorsement requires the Education Core and the K-12 Education Option
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| EDUC 312* |
K-12 Practicum |
2 |
| EDUC 434* |
Secondary Reading & Writing Across the Curriculum |
3 |
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Total for K-12 Health and Physical Education Option |
87 |
Education Core
All students seeking certification in any endorsement option area are required to complete the following courses. Educ 209 is a prerequisite (or co-requisite) for the other courses, so plan to take Educ 208/209 during your first semester of Education coursework.
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| EDUC 205** |
Educational Psychology |
3 |
| EDUC 208** |
Teacher Education: Principles & Practicum |
3 |
| EDUC 209** |
Teacher Education Orientation |
0 |
| EDUC 255** |
Diversity in Education |
3 |
| EDUC 300* |
Classroom Management & Effective Teaching |
3 |
| EDUC 317* |
Tests and Measurements |
3 |
| EDUC 400* |
Professional Practices |
2 |
| SPED 200** |
Introduction to Special Education |
3 |
| EDUC 410* |
Student Teaching - Elementary |
6 |
| EDUC 411* |
Student Teaching - Secondary |
6 |
| EDUC 420* |
Student Teaching Seminar |
1 |
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Total for Education Core |
33 |
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Total for Health and Physical Education (K-12) Option |
87 |
Note: Required Program Prerequisite: |
| PSYC 250** |
Human Growth & Development |
3 |
* Course requires admission to Teacher Education prior to enrollment.
** Students must complete these courses and HPER 101 prior to receiving admission to Teacher Education
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