Physical Education as a Second Teaching Field Licensure

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School of Education students completing a teacher education program can earn an additional endorsement to teach physical education by completing the following suggested requirements to total a minimum of 18 semester hours. These can be obtained through any course combinations within the PE program. In addition, the student must pass the Physical Education Content Test to be endorsed to teach physical education.

Required Courses for Physical Education as a Second Teaching Field:

All courses must be passed with a grade of C- or better to fulfill licensure requirements.

BI 204 - Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology Credit(s): 4
ES 204 - Foundations of Physical Education Credit(s): 3
ES 325 - Growth and Motor Development Credit(s): 3
ES 425 - Secondary Curriculum Development of Physical Education Credit(s): 3

Select courses below to make a total of 18 semester hours:

All courses must be passed with a grade of C- or better to fulfill licensure requirements.

ES 130 - Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries Credit(s): 3
ES 160 - Personal and Community Health Credit(s): 3
ES 310 - Kinesiology Credit(s): 3
ES 320 - Sport Skills Instruction Credit(s): 3
ES 380 - Physical Education Seminar Credit(s): 1
ES 401 - Methods in Elementary Physical Education Credit(s): 3
ES 431 - Adaptive Physical Education Credit(s): 2
ES 305 - Physiology of Exercise I Credit(s): 3
ES 306 - Physiology of Exercise I Lab Credit(s): 1

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Physical Education as a Second Teaching Field Licensure

Required Courses for Physical Education as a Second Teaching Field:

Select courses below to make a total of 18 semester hours: