Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education
Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation

The Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education is offered to those students who complete the outlined program of study, pass an English proficiency examination, a departmental comprehensive examination and meet the specific requirements of the School of Education and/ or the general requirements for the degree. Candidates for graduation must maintain at least a "C" average in major courses.

Majors are encouraged to concentrate electives in directions that will better enable them to secure positions in various health capacities and in other related areas.

Policies and Procedures for Admission to Teacher Education
Admission to Student Teaching
State Certification

Health and Physical Education Curriculum

Freshman Year
       First Semester        Cr. Hrs.            Second Semester      Cr. Hrs.
BI 111 General Biology............ 3      BI 112 General Biology........... 3
EN 111 Composition I.............. 3      EN 112 Composition II............ 3
HI 111 World Civilization......... 3      HI 112 World Civilization........ 3
ED 101 Adj. to Univ. Life......... 1      MA 121 College Algebra........... 3
PE 122 Health..................... 3      AR 214 Art Appreciation
PE 237 Elementary Dance........... 3             or
PE 100 Physical Education                 MU 213 Music Appreciation........ 3
       or                                 PE 200 Physical Education
MS 111 Military Science I......... 1             or
                                          MS 112 Military Science II....... 1
                                          SS 111 Social Institutions....... 3
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Sophomore Year

       First Semester        Cr. Hrs.            Second Semester      Cr. Hrs.
EN 213 Introduction to Literature. 3      EN 214 Studies in Literature..... 3
PE 105 Swimming I................. 1      PE 205 Swimming II............... 1
PE 221 Practicum I................ 1      PE 226 Consumer Health........... 3
PY 111 Physical Science........... 3      PE 328 Movement Education........ 3
SA 233 Oral Communication......... 3      PH 325 Adolescent Psychology..... 3
PH 132 General Psychology......... 3      EC 201 Principles of Economics I. 3
SA 223 Oral Communication......... 3      PH 326 Psy. of the Excep. Child.. 3
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Junior Year

       First Semester        Cr. Hrs.            Second Semester      Cr. Hrs.
BI 335 Human Anatomy.............. 4      BI 336 Human Physiology.......... 4
PE 327 Coaching................... 3      PE 336 History and Principles.... 3
PE 335 Methods Elem............... 3      ED 395 Secondary Principles...... 3
PE 356 Tests and Measurements..... 3      PE 346 Methods  Materials in
ED 348 Foundation of Education.... 3             Health Education.......... 3
ED 302 Teaching Practicum......... 1      PH 336 Educational Psychology.... 3
                                          ED 427 Global, Diversity......... 3
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Senior Year

       First Semester        Cr. Hrs.            Second Semester      Cr. Hrs.
PE 427 Organization and Admin..... 3      ED 468 Directed Teaching........ 12
PE 425 Physiology of Exercise..... 3      SY 408 The Family...............  3
PE 467 Adapted Phy. Education..... 3             Elective.................  3
RC 458 Outdoor Recreation......... 3
ED 498 Reading in Secondary Schools3
ED 429 Integrating Technology..... 3
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