Physical Education, BS

74 credit hours

Requirements

The Bachelor of Science in Physical Education requires completion of the following courses:

EDU 32500Perceptual Motor Development

2

EXS 31500Physiology of Exercise

3

EXS 32500/HP 53000Biomechanics

3

HFS 16000First Aid/CPR/Sport Injuries

2

HFS 20000Health and Nutrition

4

HFS 20700Human Anatomy and Physiology

4

HFS 22000Motor Learning and Rhythmic Activity

3

HFS 30000Community Health

3

HFS 30500Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education

3

HFS 40000Adapted Physical Education

3

PE 15000Foundations of Physical Education

3

PE 20300Adventure Education and Leadership

3

PE 31800Coaching with Character

3

PE 33000Psychological Aspects of Physical Education

3

PE 34900Organization and Administration of Health and Physical Education

3

PE 35600Theory and Methods of Coaching Weight Training

3

Additional requirements:

Plus one PSY course at the 20000 or 30000 level and one course selected from the options below.

PE 35000Theory and Methods of Coaching Football

3

PE 35100Theory and Methods of Coaching Basketball

3

PE 35200Theory and Methods of Coaching Softball and Baseball

3

PE 35300Theory and Methods of Coaching Track and Field

3

PE 35400Theory and Methods of Coaching Volleyball

3

PE 35500Theory and Methods of Coaching Soccer

3

PE 35700Theory and Methods of Coaching Wrestling

3

PE 35800Theory and Methods of Coaching Aquatic Sports

3

 

Plus six credit hours of coursework in Team or Lifetime Sports selected from the following list of courses:

Team Sports

PE 10000Team Sports (Competitive Sports)

1

PE 10100Recreational Sports I

1

PE 10200Recreational Sports II

1

PE 10300Volleyball

1

PE 10400Softball

1

PE 10500Track and Field

1

PE 10600Flag Football

1

PE 10700Basketball

1

PE 10800Soccer

1

PE 10900Wrestling

1

PE 11000Golf

1

Lifetime Sports

PE 11200Trap/Skeet Shooting

1

PE 12000Weight Lifting I

1

PE 12100Weight Lifting II

1

PE 12200Orienteering

1

PE 12600Aerobic Fitness

1

PE 12700Swimming I

1

PE 12900Lifeguarding

1

PE 13000Water Aerobics

1

PE 13100Bowling

1

PE 13200Lifetime Sports

1

PE 13300Tennis I

1

PE 13400Tennis II

1

PE 13500Badminton

1

PE 13600Scuba

1

PE 13700Archery

1

PE 13800Racquetball

1

PE 13900Pickleball

1

PE 14000Plyometrics

1

PE 14100Self Defense I

1

PE 14200Cardiovascular Fitness

1

PE 14300Self Defense II

1

PE 14400Camping

1

PE 14500Bicycling

1

PE 14800Hiking

1

PE 14900Canoeing

1

PE 15100Table Tennis

1

PE 15200Rappelling

1

PE 15300Officiating of Team Sports

1

PE 15400Billiards and Pool

1

PE 15500Swimming II

1

PE 15600Fencing

1

PE 15700Advanced Lifeguarding/Lifesaving

1

PE 15800Fishing and Fly Tying

1

PE 15900Advanced Fishing and Fly Tying

1

PE 16100Outdoor Education

1

PE 20300Adventure Education and Leadership

3

HFS 24000Stress Management

3

PE 26200Marathon Course

2

PE 31800Coaching with Character

3

Additional course requirements include:

BSC 10000Concepts in Biology

4

CHM 10000Concepts in Chemistry

4

PSY 10000Principles of Psychology

3

MTH 14100Basic Statistics

3

Plus three credit hours of general education math coursework.

See a physical education major advisor.