B.A. Degree — Physical Education Major
In addition to the general education requirements, majors in Physical Education must complete the following program:
- BIOL2300 Anatomy and Physiology I 3 s.h.
- HLTH1200 Principles of Healthful Living 2 s.h.
- HLTH2100 First Aid or
- HLTH2110 First Aid for Professional Rescuer 1 s.h.
- PHED1200 Motor Learning 2 s.h.
- PHED1250 Calisthenics I 3 s.h.
- PHED2250 Calisthenics II 3 s.h.
- PHED2360 Teaching Sports and Games 3 s.h.
- PHED2380 Movement and Rhythm Activities 3 s.h.
- PHED3280 The Foundations of Physical Education 3 s.h.
- PHED3320 Directed Teaching 1 s.h.
- PHED3330 Methods of Teaching K-12 Physical Education 3 s.h.
- PHED3340 Anatomical and Mechanical Kinesiology 3 s.h.
- PHED/RECR3430 Special Physical Education/Leisure 3 s.h.
- PHED4360 Physiology of Exercise 3 s.h.
- HMSC4320 Organization and Administration of Health, Physical Education, and Athletics 3 s.h.
- HMSC4900 Research I 2 s.h.
- HMSC4910 Research II 1 s.h.
- Swimming Proficiency
- (This requirement can be met through PHED0140, PHED0360, PHED0480, PHED0610, or PHED2240 or completion of a prescribed sequence of swimming skills under the observation of a trained instructor.)
- Completion of teacher education requirements as presented by the School of Education.

