Teacher Certification in Physical Education
- FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION MAJORS EARNING K-8 and 5-12 ENDORSEMENTS: Students majoring in Physical Education who desire Iowa Teacher Certification with elementary and secondary Physical Education endorsement must complete the Secondary Education Program .
- FOR NON-PHYSICAL EDUCATION MAJORS WHO WANT A SECONDARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION ENDORSEMENT (5-12): Non-Physical Education majors desiring a Physical Education secondary endorsement (5-12) in Iowa must complete the Secondary Education Program (with PHED3330 Teaching of K-12 Physical Education and PHED3320 Directed Teaching as the appropriate methods courses), a major in a secondary teaching field, and the following courses:
- BIOL2300 Anatomy and Physiology I 3 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.
- 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.
- PHED3340 Anatomical and Mechanical Kinesiology 3 s.h.
- PHED3430 Special Physical Education/Leisure 3 s.h.
- FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION OR NON-PHYSICAL EDUCATION MAJORS WHO WANT A COACHING ENDORSEMENT (K-12):
Students who will be eligible for an Iowa Teacher's certificate with a teaching endorsement may earn an Iowa coaching endorsement by completing the following courses: - ATHT3100 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries 2 s.h.
- BIOL2300 Anatomy and Physiology I 3 s.h.
- HLTH2100 First Aid or
- HLTH2110 First Aid for Professional Rescuer 1 s.h.
- PHED3410 Theory of Coaching 1 s.h.
- PSYC2250 Developmental Psychology 3 s.h.
- ATHT3100 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries 2 s.h.
- BIOL2300 Anatomy and Physiology I 3 s.h.
- HLTH2100 First Aid or
- HLTH2110 First Aid for the Professional Rescuer 1 s.h.
- PHED3410 Theory of Coaching 1 s.h.
- PSYC2250 Developmental Psychology 3 s.h.
Students who are not eligible for an Iowa Teacher's certificate may complete the requirements for an Iowa coaching authorization by completing the following courses:
