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Physical Education (K-6)
 

Physical Education Core

This program will endorse an individual to teach Physical Education in grades Kindergarten (K) through six (6).

 

 

Hrs

PE 201 Principles of Physical Education 3
PE 215 First Aid 1
PE 309 Organization, Administration and Curriculum of Physical Education 3
PE 312 Muscular Anatomy and Kinesiology 3
PE 417 Adaptive Physical Education 3
  Total for Physical Education Core 13

 

Other Required Courses

PE 220 Sports Skills-Series 1 2

or

PE 221 Sports Skills-Series 2 2
PE 230 Rhythms & Dance for Elementary School 3
PE 313 PE in Elementary/Middle Grades 3
PE 360 Physiology of Exercise 3
PE 415 Motor Learning 3
PE 416 Tests and Measurements 2
PE 433 Seminar in Physical Education 2
  Total for Physical Education courses 18

 

The K-6 subject endorsement requires

The Education Core and

These Elementary Education Option courses:

EDUC 311* Elementary Physical Education Practicum 2
EDUC 334* Teaching Reading in the Elementary School 3
  Total for Elementary Physical Education Option 5

 

Education Core

All students seeking certification in any endorsement option area are required to complete the following courses. Educ 208 is a prerequisite (or co-requisite) for the other courses, so plan to take Educ 208 during your first semester of Education coursework.

 

EDUC 205** Educational Psychology

3

EDUC 208** Teacher Education: Principles & Practicum

3

EDUC 255** Diversity in Education 3
EDUC 300* Classroom Management & Effective Teaching

3

EDUC 317* Educational Tests and Measurements 3
EDUC 400* Professional Practices 2
SPED 200** Introduction to Special Education 3
EDUC 410* Student Teaching 12
EDUC 420* Student Teaching Seminar 1
  Total for Education Core 33
  Total for Physical Education (K-12) Endorsement 69

 

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 PE 101 prior to receiving admission to Teacher Education