Education, Physical Education PreK-Adult (BS ED)

Content Specialization Requirements

A 2.50 Grade Point Average Required

• EDUC 318 Content Area Reading (3)

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• BIOL 101 General Biology I (4) *
• BIOL 102 General Biology II (4) *

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• P ED 101M Personal Wellness (2)
• P ED 110 Introduction to Teaching Physical Education (1)
• P ED 202 Foundations of Physical Education and Sport (3)
• P ED 207 Anatomy and Physiology (3)
• P ED 239 Physical Education Pedagogy (3)
• P ED 240 Lifetime Physical Education (3) (3)
• P ED 241 Team Sports in Physical Education (3) (3)
• P ED 242 Individual Sports in Physical Education (3) (3)
• P ED 307 Assessment in Health and Physical Education (3)
• P ED 315 Kinesiology (3)
• P ED 329 Motor Learning/Development (2)
• P ED 402 Curriculum and Instruction for Elementary Physical Education (3)
• P ED 403 Curriculum and Instruction for Middle and Adolescent Physical Education. (3)
• P ED 407 Adapted Physical Education (3)

Content Specializations

These programs allow teacher candidates to teach in specific subject areas. Teacher candidates must complete EDUC 318 , Content Area Reading, and special methods courses within their content specializations. Three hours of history must also be completed as part of the General Studies Program.

To increase employability, students should consider various combinations of teaching fields. The following pages list specific requirements to teach at various grade levels in the disciplines of Art, Biology, Business, Chemistry, English Lan- guage Arts, General Science, Health, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Social Studies and Special Education Multi-categorical 5-Adult.