Physical Education, BS

CIP Code: 13.1314

General Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science

Major Requirements

(for those seeking teacher certification in physical education)

Required Biology (BIOL) courses

BIOL 203 - Human Biology Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 201 - Human Biology Laboratory Semester Hours: One
OR
BIOL 213 - Anatomy and Physiology I Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 211 - Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory Semester Hours: One
BIOL 223 - Anatomy and Physiology II Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 221 - Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory Semester Hours: One
BIOL 303 - Nutrition Science Semester Hours: Three

Total: 7-11 Hours

Required Exercise Science (EXSC) courses

EXSC 233 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries/Illnesses Semester Hours: Three
EXSC 283 - History and Philosophy of Sport Semester Hours: Three
EXSC 313 - Exercise Physiology I Semester Hours: Three
EXSC 343 - Motor Learning and Control Semester Hours: Three
EXSC 363 - Adapted Physical Activity Semester Hours: Three
EXSC 411 - Exercise Testing and Prescription Lab Semester Hours: One
EXSC 413 - Exercise Testing and Prescription Semester Hours: Three
EXSC 433 - Biomechanics Semester Hours: Three

Total: 22 Hours

Required Health and Wellness Courses (KHSC) courses

KHSC 333 - Health and Wellness Semester Hours: Three

Total: 3 Hours

Required Lifetime Activity/Dance (KACT/THEA) courses

Select three (3) courses from the following:

KACT 101A - Archery Semester Hours: One
KACT 101F - Fitness Theory and Practice Semester Hours: One
KACT 101G - Golf Semester Hours: One
KACT 101J - Aerobic Running Semester Hours: One
KACT 101L - Stretching for Flexibility Semester Hours: One
KACT 101W - Strength Training Semester Hours: One
KACT 101X - Bowling Semester Hours: One
THEA 131 - Ballet I Semester Hours: One
THEA 141 - Jazz I Semester Hours: One
THEA 331 - Ballet II Semester Hours: One
THEA 341 - Jazz II Semester Hours: One
THEA 351 - Tap Semester Hours: One

Total: 3 Hours

Required Physical Education (EDPE or PHED) courses

PHED 133 - First Aid and Emergency Care Semester Hours: Three
PHED 263 - Movement and Rhythms Semester Hours: Three
EDPE 433/533 - Curriculum, Theory, And Methods of Physical Education in The Elementary School: Seminar and Field Experience Semester Hours: Three ¹
EDPE 453/553 - Curriculum, Theory, and Methods of Physical Education in the Middle School: Seminar and Field Experience Semester Hours: Three ¹
EDPE 463/563 - Curriculum, Theory, And Methods of Physical Education in The Secondary School: Seminar and Field Experience Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 15 Hours

Required Sport Management (SMGT) courses

SMGT 333 - Sport Sociology Semester Hours: Three
SMGT 433/533 - Sport Psychology Semester Hours: Three ¹
OR
EXSC 403/503 - Exercise Psychology Semester Hours: Three ¹

Total: 6 Hours

Note(s):

A 2.750 cumulative grade point average and 3.000 GPA in the major and in professional education, field and clinical experiences are required for graduation.

MBU enrollment tops 5,600 students

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Physical Education, BS

Major Requirements

Required Biology (BIOL) courses

Total: 7-11 Hours

Required Exercise Science (EXSC) courses

Total: 22 Hours

Required Health and Wellness Courses (KHSC) courses

Total: 3 Hours

Required Lifetime Activity/Dance (KACT/THEA) courses

Total: 3 Hours

Required Physical Education (EDPE or PHED) courses

Total: 15 Hours

Required Sport Management (SMGT) courses

Total: 6 Hours

Note(s):

Total: 56-60 Hours