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Secondary Education Physical Education Major

Completion of both this major and the professional education sequence lead to secondary certification which enables the holder to teach physical education in the K-12 school setting.

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Total Credits Required for Degree 133
Liberal Studies 30-40
Health Promotion Requirements 2
Required Courses in Major 33
HL 111 Personal Wellness 4
PE 110 Introduction to Physical Education 2
PE 112 Fundamental Motor Skills 2
PE 113 Aquatics/Gymnastics 2
PE 211 Dance Survey 2
PE 212 Anatomical and Mechanical Assessment of Human Movement 3
PE 213 Physiology of Sport and Fitness 3
PE 214 Team Sports 2
PE 217 Motor Development and Elementary School Physical Education 3
PE 310 Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education 2
PE 314 Individual and Dual Sports 2
PE 318 Motor Learning and Secondary School Physical Education 4
PE 346 Adapted Physical Education 2
Teaching Minor, Minimum 24
Professional Education 32
ED 201 Introduction to Education 2
ED 231 Teaching for Learning in the Secondary Classroom 4
ED 301 Dimensions of American Education 2
ED 319 Teaching of Reading for Secondary Teachers 3
ED 349 Teaching for Diversity, Equity and Social Justice in the Secondary School Community 2
ED 361 Special Education and the General Classroom Teacher 2
ED 483 Educational Media Technology 2
ED 430 Teaching in the Secondary School 11
ED 450 Seminar in Teaching 1
PE 350 Methods and Materials in Teaching Physical Education 3

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