Bachelor Degree in Physical Education P-12 Certification at Athens State University |
Athens State University
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Athens State University is a Public, 4-year or above Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields with 3,072 students in Athens, AL.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Bachelor degree |
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Athens State University Bachelor degree Physical Education P-12 Certification
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Program components for the Bachelor of Science in Education degree with a major in Physical Education, P-12 certification,include:
1. APPLICABLE GENERAL UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS
2. GENERAL STUDIES CURRICULUM CORE:
Area I. (6 semester hours)
Written Composition ........................................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ 3 sem hrs. ___
Area I Total: 6 sem. hrs.
Area II. Humanities and Fine Arts (12 semester hours)
The Arts (art, music, theater, dance) ................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___
Speech (SPH 106 or SPH 107) ......................................................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___
Humanities (Could include, but not limited to, philosophy, religion,
speech, foreign languages, art, music, theater, dance.) ...................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___
Literature* ...................................................................................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___ or 6 sem hrs.___ ___
(Do not exceed Area II total.) Area II Total: 12 sem. hrs.
Area III. Natural Sciences and Mathematics (11 semester hours)
Precalculus algebra or higher (Students may take MTH 110
Finite Math) ..................................................................................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___
Natural Sciences (must include laboratory experiences and Human Anatomy
and Physiology or equivalent) (Could include, but not limited to, astronomy,
biology, chemistry, geology, and physics.) ....................................................... 4 sem. hrs. ___ 4 sem. hrs. ___
Area III Total: 11 sem. hrs.
Area IV. History, Social and Behavioral Sciences (12 semester hours)
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Could include, but not limited to,
anthropology, economics, geography, political science,
psychology** or sociology.) ............................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ 3 sem hrs. ___
3 sem. hrs. ___
History * ........................................................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ or 6 sem hrs. ___ ___
(Do not exceed Area IV total.)
Area IV Total: 12 sem. hrs.
*Students must complete a 6 semester hour sequence either in Area II. Literature or in Area IV. History.
**General Psychology is recommended because it is a prerequisite to PS 334 and Human Growth &
Development is required.
TOTAL GENERAL STUDIES CURRICULUM CORE: .................................... 41 semester hours
AREA V. Major Prerequisite Courses (Preprofessional):
Foundations of Physical Education ............................................................................ 3 semester hours ___
Personal Health .......................................................................................................... 3 semester hours ___
Safety and First Aid or HPE 323 Aquatics and Advanced Lifesaving ....................... 3 semester hours ___
Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries .................................................................... 3 semester hours ___
Sports Officiating ...................................................................................................... 3 semester hours ___
Physical Education Activity (at least 3 different activity courses) ........................... 3 semester hours ___ ___ ___
TOTAL MAJOR PREREQUISITE COURSES:............................................... 18 semester hours
TOTAL GENERAL CORE AND MAJOR PREREQUISITE COURSE HOURS..60-63 semester hours
3. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
ED 301 Foundations of Education I ..................................................................... 1 semester hour ___
ED 302 Foundations of Education II....................................................................... 2 semester hours ___
ED 305 Technology & Media in Education .......................................................... 3 semester hours ___
ED 322 Basic Principles of ELL Education .......................................................... 3 semester hours ___
SE 301 Introduction to Exceptional Learners ...................................................... 3 semester hours ___
SE 315 Introduction to Cognitive and Health Disability ..................................... 3 semester hours ___
SC 333 Teaching Reading/Writing in the Content Area ........................................ 3 semester hours ___
HPE401 Measurement and Evaluation of Physical Education .............................. 3 semester hours ___
HPE430 Teaching Physical Education in the Elementary School (Capstone course) 3 semester hours ___
HPE440 Teaching Physical Education in High School (Capstone course) ............ 3 semester hours ___
HPE488 Internship in P-12 Education ................................................................... 9 semester hours ___ ___ ___
TOTAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSE HOURS: ......................... 36 semester hours
Courses underlined require admission to the Teacher Education Program.
4. PROFESSIONAL COURSES: .............................................................................
SE 325 Introduction to Learning and Emotional Disabilities ............................... 3 semester hours ___
HPE321 Analysis and Teaching of Rhythms and Dance ....................................... 3 semester hours ___
HPE322 Analysis and Teaching of Individual Sports ............................................ 3 semester hours ___
HPE324 Analysis and Teaching of Team Sports ................................................... 3 semester hours ___
HPE325 Kinesiology .............................................................................................. 3 semester hours ___
HPE327 Physiology of Exercise ............................................................................ 3 semester hours ___
HPE350 Adapted Physical Education and Sports ................................................. 3 semester hours ___
HPE355 Health-Related Fitness and Nutrition ...................................................... 3 semester hours ___
HPE400 Organization and Administration of Physical Education ......................... 3 semester hours ___
HPE431 Motor Development and Physical Activities .......................................... 3 semester hours ___
TOTAL PROFESSIONAL COURSE HOURS: .................................................. 30 semester hours
TOTAL HOURS FOR GRADUATION.......................................................... 124-129 semester hours
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