Physical Education Major
Health and Physical Education K-12
Teaching Field Endorsement Option
Bachelor of Arts in Education
ED BAE 2504
- Minimum General Studies = 45
- including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education and endorsement =
47
- English Language minimum = 9 including:
- ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
- ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
- SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech
Communication - 3 hours
- Humanities minimum = 12 including:
- Take 1 course from:
- HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
- HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
- HIST 215GS, Introduction to Latin America - 3
hours
- Take 1 course from:
- HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
- HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
- Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
- Natural Sciences minimum = 7
- Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9 including:
- Take any Economic Perspective GS course - 3 hours
- Take any Political Perspective GS course - 3 hours
- Take any GS course from:
- Social Perspective,
- Geographical Perspective or
- Behavioral Perspective, - 3 hours
- Personal Development minimum = 5 (Maximum of 3 hours in this section will count
toward the 45 hours General Studies requirement.)
- PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
- PE 260GS, First Aid, Responding to Emergencies - 2
hours
- Professional Sequence = 30
- Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education
programs.
- Endorsement = 58
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 135
- Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 0
- Minimum total hours required for BAE in Health and Physical Education K-12 Teaching
Field Endorsement = 135
- All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for
all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above
taken at a 4-year college or university.
- Health and Physical Education Teaching Field Endorsement Requirements (58 hours
required)
- Take 4 hours from:
- PE 110GS, Basic Sports - 4 hours
- (Take 6 sections of tumbling or gymnastics, tennis or badminton, country or folk or
ballroom dance, soccer, track, swimming, and basic sport electives to total 4 hours)
- Take 2 hours from:
- PE 471, Field Experience in Elementary School
Physical Education - 2 hours
- PE 472, Field Experience in Elementary School
Physical Education - 2 hours
- Take all of the following:
- PE 100, Principles of Physical Education - 2 hours
- PE 220, Teaching Aerobic and Anaerobic Activities -
1 hour
- PE 221, Teaching Sport and Leisure Activities - 2
hours
- PE 240, Non-Rhythmic Activities for Elementary
Schools - 2 hours
- PE 241, Rhythmic Activities for Elementary Schools
- 2 hours
- PE 261, Community First Aid and Safety Instructor -
2 hours
- PE 324, Curriculum and Administration of Physical
Education - 3 hours
- PE 325, Motor Learning and Development - 3 hours
- PE 360, Human Anatomy and Kinesiology - 4 hours
- PE 369, Remedial and Adaptive Physical Education -
3 hours
- PE 420, Methods in Health and Physical Education -
3 hours
- PE 441, Elementary School Physical Education - 3
hours
- PE 461, Physiology of Exercise - 3 hours
- PE 463, Elementary School Health - 3 hours
- PE 464, Secondary School Health - 3 hours
- BIOL 215GS, Human Physiology - 4 hours (Prereq:
At least one science course after high school biology)
- FCSC 110GS, Introduction to Nutrition - 3 hours
- FCSC 340, Family Life Education - 3 hours
- CSP 417, Counseling Skills for Helping
Professionals - 3 hours
11 May 2006
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