Academic Catalog
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, K-12 Physical Education
1. Specific Courses Required for this degree
Kinesiology K-12 majors must complete the following core courses (23 credits):
- KIN 120: Concepts in Wellness (3 hours)
- KIN 329: Exercise Physiology (3 hours)
- KIN 329L: Exercise Physiology Lab (1 hour)
- KIN 340: Kinesiology (3 hours)
- KIN 341: Human Motor Development (3 hours)
- KIN 448: Adapted Physical Activity (3 hours)
- KIN 450: Senior Capstone (3 hours)
- BIOL 112: Human Anatomy (4 hours)
Required K-12 Physical Education Teaching Emphasis (30 credits):
- KIN 101: Intro to PE and Sport as a Profession (2 hours)
- KIN 105: Beginning Swimming (1 hour)
- KIN 141: Teaching Team Activities (3 hours)
- KIN 240: Planning and Instructional Design (3 hours)
- KIN 241: Classroom Management in PE (1 hour)
- KIN 242: Assessment in PE (2 hours)
- KIN 251: Teaching Individual/Dual Activities (3 hours)
- KIN 309: Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries (3 hours)
- KIN 310: Dance Fundamentals K-12 (2 hours)
- KIN 315: PE in Elementary School (3 hours)
- KIN 317: PE in Secondary School (3 hours)
- KIN 318: Field-based PE Lab for Elementary (1 hour)
- KIN 319: Field-based PE Lab for Secondary (1 hour)
- 2 Elective credits (2 hours)
Required Education Courses (30 credits):
- ED 200: Perspectives Teaching/Learning (3 hours)
- ED 220: The Exceptional Learner (3 hours)
- ED 416: Class Instruct/Mngmnt: Sec/K-12 (2 hours)
- ED 426: Ed Practices/Assessment: Sec/K-12 (2 hours)
- ED 429: Content Area Literacy (2 hours)
- ED 436L: Field Experience Lab-Sec/K-12 (3 hours)
- ED 455: Student Teaching K-12 (15 hours)