University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Health, Phys. Ed., Recreation & Leisure Studies:

Health Education 7-12 - Teaching Subject Endorsement -
Bachelor of Arts in Education

General Studies = 45

General Studies required by Teacher Education:

ENG 101GS, Expository Writing - 3 hours

ENG 102GS, Expository Writing - 3 hours

PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours

Take one from the following:

HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours

HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours

HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours

HIST 215GS, Intro Latin America - 3 hours

Take one from the following:

HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours

HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours

Take any Political Perspective GS course - 3 hours

Take any GS course from:

Social Perspective,

Geographical Perspective or

Behavioral Perspective, - 3 hours

General Studies required by endorsement:

PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours

Take one of the following:

CHEM 145GS, Introductory Chemistry - 4 hours

CHEM 150GS, Consumer Organic Chemistry - 4 hours

Professional Sequence = 30

Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education programs.

Endorsement = 20

A.(below) requires 20 hours.

B.(below) requires 12 hours, however, all may be taken in the General Studies Requirement of 45 hours (above).

Second Subject Endorsement, normally = 30

Should required hours of the second endorsement also meet other requirements, the total required hours may be reduced.

Minimum total hours required coursework = 125

Unrestricted elective in program = 0

Minimum total hours required for BAE in Health Education 7-12 - Teaching Subject Endorsement = 125

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.

A. Health Ed 7-12 Subject Endorsement Requirements

Take all of the following:

FCSC 110GS, Introduction to Nutrition - 3 hours (Prereq: *CHEM 145GS or CHEM 150GS)

FCSC 340, Family Life Education - 3 hours

PE 260GS, First Aid, Responding to Emergencies - 2 hours

PE 420, Methods in Health and Physical Education - 3 hours

PE 463, Elementary School Health - 3 hours

PE 464, Secondary School Health - 3 hours

C&SP 417, Counseling Skills for Helping Professionals - 3 hours

B. Health Ed 7-12 Subject Endorsement Electives

Take 12 hours from the following, with one course from each area required.

Take 3 to 9 hours from:

BIOL 103GS, General Biology - 4 hours

BIOL 107GS, General Zoology - 4 hours

BIOL 215GS, Human Physiology - 4 hours

BIOL 225, Anatomy and Physiology - 4 hours

BIOL 315GS, Human Ecology - 3 hours

BIOL 400, Microbiology - 5 hours (Prereq: At least 8 hours of Biology)

PE 360, Human Anatomy and Kinesiology - 4 hours

Take 4 to 9 hours from:

CHEM 145GS, Introductory Chemistry - 4 hours

CHEM 160GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours

CHEM 160LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour

PHYS 205GS, General Physics - 5 hours

PHYS 206GS, General Physics - 5 hours

Take 3 to 6 hours from:

FCSC 351GS, Marriage and Family Relationships - 3 hours

PSY 313, Physiological Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)

PSY 453, Developmental Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)

PSY 455, Adolescent Psychology - 3 hours (Prereq: PSY 203GS)

SOC 200GS, Introduction to Sociology - 3 hours

SOC 224GS, Social Problems - 3 hours

SOC 250GS, Anthropology - 3 hours

SOC 430, Family Life and Functions - 3 hours (Prereq: SOC 200GS or SOC 250GS)