Physical Education Degree - Teaching/Coaching
(39 credit hours)
The Physical Education and Human Performance degree in Teaching/Coaching is a certifiable major and minor approved for secondary teaching licensure at SUU. This degree is intended to provide students who wish to pursue teaching careers with the necessary knowledge, experience and training to become effective and competent teachers and coaches.
Required Courses
| General Education Core (See page 106 in catalog) | |
|---|---|
| Core Course Requirements | 17-18 credits |
| Knowledge Area Requirements (must take PE 1098, BIOL 1020/1025) | 19 credits |
| University Requirements |
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| BS Degree - Math or Science minimum requirement (12 hours) |
| PE Core Courses: (35 hours) | Credit | Pre-Requisties |
|---|---|---|
| PE 1830 - Fundamentals of Individual/Dual/ Team Sports I | 2 | |
| PE 1870 - Fundamentals of Individual/Dual Team Sports II | 2 | |
| PE 2000 - Introduction to PE & Coaching | 2 | |
| KIN 3050 - Motor Learning | 3 | |
| KIN 3060 - Sport & Exercise Biomechanics (KIN 3065 LAB highly recommended) | 3 | BIOL 1020/1025 or BIOL 2320/2325 |
| KIN 3070 - Exercise Physiology (KIN 3075 LAB highly recommended) | 3 | BIOL 1020/1025 or BIOL 2420/2425 |
| KIN 3080 - Athletic Training/Sports Medicine (KIN 3085 LAB highly recommended) | 3 | BIOL 1020/1025 or BIOL 2320/2325 |
| PE 3090 - Adaptive Physical Education | 3 | |
| KIN 4010 - Methods of Sport Conditioning (KIN 4015 LAB highly recommended) | 3 | KIN 3060 or KIN 3070 |
| PE 4710 - Evaluation in Physical Education | 3 | |
| PE 4740 - Organization & Administration of Activity Based Programs | 3 | |
| PE 4750 - Psycho-Social Aspects in Athletics | 3 | |
| PE 4900 - Methods of Teaching Secondary Physical Education | 3 | PE 1830, 1870 (Fall Semester only) |
| NFS 1020 - Foundations in Human Nutrition | 3 | |
| ** PE 1543 - Adv. First Aid/CPR (Class or Card) |
| Core Options: Take 4 credits from the following | Credit |
|---|---|
| PE 2800 - Individual & Dual Sports Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| PE 2810 - Football Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| PE 2820 - Soccer Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| PE 2830 - Volleyball Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| PE 2840 - Basketball Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| PE 2850 - Baseball Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| PE 2860 - Softball Coaching & Officiating (Fall even years) | 2 |
| PE 2870 - Track & Field Coaching & Officiating (Fall odd years) | 2 |
| Other Electives: (includes completing minor, & B.A./B.S. requirement or licensure) | 44-45 |
| Total Credits, B.S. degree | 120 |
*Indicates previous course numbers
| Education Requirements for Secondary Teaching Licensure: 30 Minimum Required in Education | Credit |
|---|---|
| Pre-Graduate Studies Requirements | |
| EDUC 3000 - Principles of Teaching & Learning | 3 |
| SPED 3030 - Educating Exceptional Students | 3 |
| EDUC 3180 - Educational Decision Making | 3 |
| SCED 3200 - Secondary Educational Psychology | 3 |
| SCED 3400 - Educating Diverse Populations | 3 |
| SCED 3720 - Content Literacy | 2 |
| PE 4900 - Methods of Teaching Secondary PE | 3 |
| Instructional Studies Requirement - BLOCK | |
| Teacher Candidates must be admitted to the Secondary Education Department to take the following courses (See admission requirements in the College of Education section) | |
| SCED 3570 - Secondary Classroom Management | 3 |
| SCED 3590 - Planning, Delivery & Assessment | 3 |
| Student Teaching | |
| SCED 4520 - Secondary Practicum/Seminar | 2 |
| SCED 4980 - Secondary Student Teaching | 8 |
| PE 4980 - PE Student Teaching | 2 |
| Total Credits | 38 |
Note: Secondary Education courses must be taken according to the Approved Sequence outlined above. Students are strongly encouraged to consult their adviser before making course work selections for secondary education and/or their accompanying major/minor.
4-Year Sequence
| One Year | |
| General Education Requirements | |
| Elective and Minor Requirements | |
| PE 1098 - Wellness Dynamics (Gen Ed Course) | 3 |
| PE 1543 Advanced First Aid - Emergency Care (CPR) | 1 |
| PE 1830 Fundamentals of Individual/Dual/Team Sports I | 2 |
| PE 1870 Fundamentals of Individual/Dual/Team Sports II | 2 |
| BIOL 1020 Human Biology with lab (Biol 1025) | 4 |
| Year Two | |
|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | |
| Elective and Minor Requirements |
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| Take Two of The Following Courses: |
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| -PE 2800 Individual & Dual Sports Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| -PE 2810 Football Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| -PE 2820 Soccer Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| -PE 2830 Volleyball Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| -PE 2840 Basketball Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| -PE 2850 Baseball Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| -PE 2860 Softball Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| -PE 2870 Track & Field Coaching & Officiating | 2 |
| BIOL 1020 Human Biology with lab (Biol 1025) | 4 |
| KIN 3050 Motor Learning or PE 3090 Adaptive Physical Education | 3 |
| Year Three | |
| Elective and Minor Requirements | |
| KIN 3050 Motor Learning or PE 3090 Adaptive Physical Education | 3 |
| KIN 3060* Sport & Exercise Biomechanics | 3 |
| KIN 3070* Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| KIN 3080* Athletic Training/Sports Medicine | 3 |
| PE 4750 Psycho-Social Aspects of Athletics | 3 |
| PE 4900** Methods of Teaching Secondary Physical Education | 2 |
| Year Four | |
| Elective and Minor Requirements | |
| KIN 4010 Methods of Sport Conditioning | 3 |
| PE 4710 Evaluation in Physical Education | 3 |
| PE 4740 Organization and Administration of Activity Based Programs | 3 |
| PE 4750 Psycho-Social Aspects in Athletics | 3 |
| PE 4980 Student Teaching | 2 |
*Prerequisites required.
**Required for K-12 and Secondary Licensure