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Physical Education Major: Teacher Education Concentration

2006-08 Curriculum Guide

 

Core Curriculum

Area I

EH 101 English Composition

3

 

EH 102 English Composition

3

 

Note: Grade of at least B in one and C in the other required.

 

Area II

CM 101 Public Speaking (C or better required)

3

 

Literature*

3

 

Fine Arts

3

 

Humanities or Fine Arts

3

 

Note: Literature sequence strongly preferred.

 

Area III

Natural Sciences (BY 101/102 and CH 105/106 strongly preferred)

4

 

Natural Sciences

4

 

Mathematics

3

Area IV

History*

3

 

History or Social Science (ANTH 101 or GEO 121 preferred)

3

 

Social Science (PY 101 and SOC 100 strongly preferred)

3

 

Social Science

3

* A six-semester hour sequence in either literature (Area II) or history (Area IV) is required.

 

Lower Level Requirements

BY 115 Human Anatomy

4

BY 116 Human Physiology

4

HE 140 First Aid (must be certified in first aid and CPR for waiver)

0-3

EPR 214 Introduction to Educational Statistics

3

PE 109 Badminton and Tennis

1

PE 115 Weight Training

1

PE 136 Introduction to Physical Education, Fitness, and Sport

3

Aquatics: one from PE 101, 102 or 103

1

PY 101 Introduction to Psychology (if not taken in Area IV)

3

 

 Foundations and Professional Studies*

EDU 200 Education as a Profession

2

HPE 200 Quality of Life

2

ECY 300 Survey of Special Education

3

EDF 362 Foundations of Education I: Social and Historical

3

EPR 363 Foundations of Education II: Psychological

3

EDT 300 Teaching and Technology

3

 

Pre-TEP Major Requirements*

PE 100 Sport Skill Proficiency

1

PE 112 Dance and Gymnastics

1

PE 113 Archery and Golf

1

PE 114 Recreational Games and Outdoor Leisure Pursuits

1

PE 131 Aerobics

1

PE 132 Group Exercise Leadership

1

PE 201 Officiating Techniques

2

PE 300 Organization and Administration of Physical Education

2

PE 305 Motor Development

3

*Required for admission to TEP.

 

Major Requirements

PE 307 Applied Kinesiology

3

PE 308 Adapted Physical Education**

3

PE 311 Elementary School Physical Education

2

PE 320 Fitness and Motor Skill Acquisition**

3

PE 400 Physiology of Exercise

4

PE 402 Basic Athletic Training

2

PE 407 Coaching Young Athletes

3

PE 409 Tests and Measurements in Physical Education**

3

PE 489 Instructional Strategies for Physical Education K-12**

6

** Requires admission to TEP.

 

Internship

PE 495 Elementary/Secondary Physical Education Student Teaching

9

 

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